{"data":{"id":"us-mt/72-39-214","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"72-39-214","heading":"Removal or replacement of authorized fiduciary.","body":"An authorized fiduciary may not exercise the decanting power to modify a provision in a first-trust instrument granting another person power to remove or replace the fiduciary unless:\n(1) the person holding the power consents to the modification in a signed record and the modification applies only to the person;\n(2) the person holding the power and the qualified beneficiaries of the second trust consent to the modification in a signed record and the modification grants a substantially similar power to another person; or\n(3) the court approves the modification and the modification grants a substantially similar power to another person.","path":["TITLE 72. ESTATES, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARY RELATIONSHIPS","CHAPTER 39. UNIFORM TRUST DECANTING ACT","Part 2. Decanting"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0720/chapter_0390/part_0020/section_0140/0720-0390-0020-0140.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:59:35Z","sha256":"3c28ad32fdc1d69b12eae832f18d68dc032befaec590900ba7f692b0544f4cf3","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/72-39-213","next":"us-mt/72-39-215"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}