{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-45a-499dd","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-499dd","heading":"Modification or termination of trust; proceedings for approval or disapproval.","body":"(a) In addition to the methods of termination prescribed by sections 45a-499ee, 45a-499ff and 45a-499ii, a noncharitable trust terminates to the extent the trust is revoked or expires pursuant to its terms.\n(b) A charitable trust may be terminated only in accordance with the provisions of section 45a-499gg, 45a-499hh or 45a-520.\n(c) A proceeding to approve or disapprove a proposed modification or termination of a trust under sections 45a-499ee to 45a-499kk, inclusive, or trust combination or division under section 45a-499ll may be commenced by a trustee or beneficiary. The settlor of a charitable trust or a person designated by the settlor who would not otherwise have standing may maintain a proceeding to modify the trust under section 45a-499gg or 45a-499hh if the trust instrument expressly grants the settlor or the person the right to do so.\n(d) The trustee is a necessary party in any proceeding under sections 45a-499ee to 45a-499ll, inclusive. The trustee may appeal any order, denial or decree under sections 45a-499ee to 45a-499ll, inclusive.","path":["TITLE 45a. PROBATE COURTS AND PROCEDURE","CHAPTER 802c*. TRUSTS","PART IIa. CONNECTICUT UNIFORM TRUST CODE"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_802c.htm#sec_45a-499dd","current_through":"Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T19:07:15Z","sha256":"088733196946dd70e17633122127c002aa60633576031de3984afd0e62ef2cb7","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-45a-499cc","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-45a-499ee"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}