Oklahoma Code § 60-175.502

Title 60. Property: Disbursements from principal
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DISBURSEMENTS FROM PRINCIPAL
A.  A trustee shall make the following disbursements from
principal:
1.  The remaining one-half of the disbursements described in
paragraph 1 and 2 of Section 25 of this act;
2.  All of the trustee's compensation calculated on principal as
a fee for acceptance, distribution, or termination, and
disbursements made to prepare property for sale;
3.  Payments on the principal of a trust debt;
4.  Expenses of a proceeding that concerns primarily principal,
including a proceeding to construe the trust or to protect the trust
or its property;
5.  Premiums paid on a policy of insurance not described in
paragraph 4 of Section 25 of this act of which the trust is the
owner and beneficiary;
6.  Estate, inheritance, and other transfer taxes, including
penalties, apportioned to the trust; and
7.  Disbursements related to environmental matters, including
reclamation, assessing environmental conditions, remedying and
removing environmental contamination, monitoring remedial activities
and the release of substances, preventing future releases of
substances, collecting amounts from persons liable or potentially
liable for the costs of those activities, penalties imposed under
environmental laws or regulations and other payments made to comply

with those laws or regulations, statutory or common law claims by
third parties, and defending claims based on environmental matters.
B.  If a principal asset is encumbered with an obligation that
requires income from that asset to be paid directly to the creditor,
the trustee shall transfer from principal to income an amount equal
to the income paid to the creditor in reduction of the principal
balance of the obligation.

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