{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-45a-545p","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-545p","heading":"Change in compensation.","body":"(a) If a first-trust instrument specifies an authorized fiduciary's compensation, the fiduciary may not exercise the decanting power to increase the fiduciary's compensation above the specified compensation unless: (1) All qualified beneficiaries of the second trust consent to the increase in a signed record; or (2) the increase is approved by the court.\n(b) If a first-trust instrument does not specify an authorized fiduciary's compensation, the fiduciary may not exercise the decanting power to increase the fiduciary's compensation above the compensation permitted by subsection (a) of section 45a-499yy.\n(c) A change in an authorized fiduciary's compensation that is incidental to other changes made by the exercise of the decanting power is not an increase in the fiduciary's compensation for purposes of subsections (a) and (b) of this section.","path":["TITLE 45a. PROBATE COURTS AND PROCEDURE","CHAPTER 802c*. TRUSTS","PART IX. CONNECTICUT UNIFORM TRUST DECANTING ACT"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_802c.htm#sec_45a-545p","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":"9d479207162623c786e30a4396c42c719ef13c6cdef617cac7057d6b83bdc526","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-45a-545o","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-45a-545q"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}