{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-45a-499gg","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-499gg","heading":"Cy pres.","body":"Except as otherwise provided in section 45a-499hh, if a particular charitable purpose becomes unlawful, impracticable, impossible to achieve or wasteful: (1) The trust does not fail, in whole or in part; (2) the trust property does not revert to the settlor or the settlor's successors in interest; and (3) the court may apply cy pres to modify or terminate the trust, subject to section 45a-520, by directing that the trust property be applied or distributed, in whole or in part, in a manner consistent with the settlor's charitable purposes.","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-499gg","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":"7c4451b5e986d420d7edd114511650c53e7b9e828f6e35ca78774cd19d87b002","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-45a-499ff","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-45a-499hh"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}