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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 9:1835

  • 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
  • person: includes a body of persons, whether incorporated or not. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 1:10

For the purpose of this Sub-part, the term “surviving income beneficiary” means a natural person designated in the trust instrument to enjoy a portion of trust income, whether presently or in the future, or even conditionally; a principal beneficiary who is designated also a beneficiary of income, whether presently or in the future, or even conditionally; and also includes a principal beneficiary who becomes entitled to enjoy income because of the termination of the rights of an income beneficiary.  It does not include a beneficiary whose interest in income has terminated.