{"data":{"id":"us-pa/20-pa.c.s.-8163","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"20 Pa.C.S. § 8163","heading":"Discretionary allocation of disbursements.","body":"Subject to sections 8161 (relating to mandatory disbursements from income) and 8162 (relating to mandatory disbursements from principal), a trustee may, in the trustee's discretion, allocate to income or principal or partly to each ordinary expenses incurred in connection with the administration, management or preservation of trust property and the distribution of income, including, but not limited to, the compensation of the trustee and of any person providing investment advisory, custodian or income tax return preparation services to the trustee.","path":["Title 20 - DECEDENTS, ESTATES AND FIDUCIARIES","CHAPTER 81 PRINCIPAL AND INCOME","SUBCHAPTER E ALLOCATION OF DISBURSEMENTS DURING ADMINISTRATION OF TRUST"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=20\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=81\u0026sctn=63\u0026subsctn=0","current_through":"2026-03-18 (Statute Update stamp, 20 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:31:33Z","sha256":"f89d7c835deb97a8a53cb419145bdad28d395f76fec6f7fe22f1ebe0527ab667","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/20-pa.c.s.-8162","next":"us-pa/20-pa.c.s.-8164"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}