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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 58-9a,404

  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Kansas Statutes 77-201

A fiduciary shall allocate to principal:

(a) To the extent not allocated to income under this act, an asset received from:

(1) An individual during the individual’s lifetime;

(2) an estate;

(3) a trust on termination of an income interest; or

(4) a payor under a contract naming the fiduciary as beneficiary;

(b) except as otherwise provided in Kan. Stat. Ann. 2023 Supp. 58-9a-401 through 58-9a-416, and amendments thereto, money or other property received from the sale, exchange, liquidation or change in form of a principal asset;

(c) an amount recovered from a third party to reimburse the fiduciary because of a disbursement described in Kan. Stat. Ann. 2023 Supp. 58-9a-502(a), and amendments thereto, or for another reason to the extent not based on loss of income;

(d) proceeds of property taken by eminent domain, except that proceeds awarded for loss of income in an accounting period are income if a current income beneficiary had a mandatory income interest during the period;

(e) net income received in an accounting period during which there is no beneficiary to which a fiduciary may or must distribute income; and

(f) other receipts as provided in Kan. Stat. Ann. 2023 Supp. 58-9a-408 through 58-9a-416, and amendments thereto.