Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 53. WILLS, TRUSTS, AND ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES · Chapter 12. TRUSTS · Article 17. GEORGIA PRINCIPAL AND INCOME ACT · Part 2. PAYMENT OF INTEREST AND EXPENSES

53-12-391. Payment of expenses.

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Expenses incurred in connection with the settlement of a decedent’s estate or the winding up of a terminating income interest, including interest and penalties concerning taxes, fees of attorneys and personal representatives and trustees, and court costs, may be charged against the principal or income in the discretion of the personal representative or trustee.

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Code 1981, § 53-12-391, enacted by Ga. L. 2010, p. 579, § 1/SB 131.

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Text read from t52-t53-(v40)-2021-pdf.pdf, Volume V40, 2021 edition, page 942; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 062775612dfc.