(a) Except as provided in subsection (c), an authorized fiduciary shall give notice in a record of the intended exercise of the decanting power not later than sixty (60) days before the exercise of the decanting power to:
- (1) each settlor of the first trust, if living or then in existence;
(2) each qualified beneficiary of the first trust, including the designated representative, if any, or other representative under IC 30-4-6-10.5 of a qualified beneficiary who:
- (A) is a minor or an incapacitated person;
- (B) is unborn;
- (C) is unknown; or
- (D) cannot be located after a reasonably diligent search;
- (3) each holder of a presently exercisable power of appointment in the first trust;
- (4) each person that currently has the right to remove or replace the authorized fiduciary;
- (5) each fiduciary of the first trust;
- (6) each fiduciary of the second trust; and
- (7) the attorney general, if section 44(c) of this chapter applies.
- (b) A notice period under subsection (a) begins on the day that the notice is given and ends fifty-nine (59) days later.
(c) An authorized fiduciary is not required to give notice under subsection (a) to a person that:
- (1) is not known to the fiduciary;
- (2) is known to the fiduciary but cannot be located by the fiduciary after a reasonably diligent search; or
- (3) has no representative under IC 30-4-6-10.5 .
- (d) The decanting power may be exercised before expiration of the notice period under subsection (a) if all persons entitled to receive notice waive the notice period in a signed record.
As added by P.L.161-2022, SEC.3.