2018 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 62 - South Carolina Probate Code
ARTICLE 7 - SOUTH CAROLINA TRUST CODE
Section 62-7-904M. Unitrust amount to be distributed by the express total return unitrust.
(A) The unitrust amount to be distributed by the express total return unitrust may be determined by the terms of the unitrust governing instrument by reference to the net fair market value of the trust's assets determined annually or averaged on a multiple-year basis.
(B) The terms of an express total return unitrust governing instrument may provide that:
(1) any assets of such a unitrust for which a fair market value cannot be readily ascertained must be valued using valuation methods that the trustee considers reasonable and appropriate;
(2) any assets of such a unitrust, such as a residence property or tangible personal property, used by the trust beneficiary entitled to the unitrust amount may be excluded by the trustee from the net fair market value for computing the unitrust amount.
HISTORY: 2013 Act No. 100, Section 2, eff January 1, 2014.
