Utah Code § 75A-5-702

Apportionment of receipts and disbursements when decedent dies or income
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interest begins.
(1) A fiduciary shall allocate an income receipt or disbursement, other than a receipt to which
Subsection 75A-5-601(2) applies, to principal if the due date of the income receipt or
disbursement occurs before the date on which:
(a) for an estate, the decedent died; or
(b) for a trust or successive interest, an income interest begins.
(2) If the due date of a periodic income receipt or disbursement occurs on or after the date on
which a decedent died or an income interest begins, a fiduciary shall allocate the receipt or
disbursement to income.
(3) If an income receipt or disbursement is not periodic or has no due date, a fiduciary shall:
(a) treat the receipt or disbursement under this section as accruing from day to day; and
(b) allocate:
(i) to principal, the portion of the receipt or disbursement accruing before the date on which a
decedent died or an income interest begins; and
(ii) to income, the balance.
(4) A receipt or disbursement is periodic under Subsections (2) and (3) if:
(a) the receipt or disbursement shall be paid at regular intervals under an obligation to make
payments; or
(b) the payor customarily makes payments at regular intervals.
(5)
(a) An item of income or obligation is due under this section on the date on which the payor is
required to make a payment.

(b) If a payment date is not stated, there is no due date.
(6) Distributions to shareholders or other owners from an entity to which Section 75A-5-401 applies
are due:
(a) on the date fixed by or on behalf of the entity for determining the persons entitled to receive
the distribution;
(b) if no date is fixed, on the date of the decision by or on behalf of the entity to make the
distribution; or
(c) if no date is fixed and the fiduciary does not know the date of the decision by or on behalf of
the entity to make the distribution, on the date the fiduciary learns of the decision.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 364, 2024 General Session

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