{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-45a-545u","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-545u","heading":"Need to distribute not required.","body":"An authorized fiduciary may exercise the decanting power whether or not under the first trust's discretionary distribution standard the fiduciary would have made, or could have been compelled to make, a discretionary distribution of principal at the time of the exercise.","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-545u","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":"765f7f82fc70e40b1496e2c19b86af1ae2025cd83018ec62c7638cdc3ea6013d","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-45a-545t","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-45a-545v"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}