AB803,,5353701.0103 (19r) “Presently exercisable power of appointment” has the meaning given in s. 702.102 (16).
AB803,2354Section 23. 701.0103 (19v) of the statutes is created to read:
AB803,,5555701.0103 (19v) “Presumptive remainder beneficiary” means, without considering the existence or exercise of a power of appointment, other than a power of appointment that has been irrevocably exercised and notice of the exercise has been given to the trustee, a beneficiary that on the date the beneficiary’s qualification is determined, would be any of the following:
AB803,,5656(a) A distributee or permissible distributee of trust income or principal if the interests of any current beneficiary terminated on that date without causing the trust to terminate.
AB803,,5757(b) A distributee or permissible distributee of trust income or principal if the trust terminated on that date.
AB803,,5858(c) If the terms of the trust do not provide for its termination, a distributee or permissible distributee of income or principal of the trust if all the current beneficiaries of the trust were deceased or no longer exist.
AB803,2459Section 24. 701.0103 (21) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB803,,6060701.0103 (21) (intro.) “Qualified beneficiary” means a beneficiary who that, on the date on which the beneficiary’s qualification is determined, satisfies is any of the following:
AB803,2561Section 25. 701.0103 (21) (a) and (b) of the statutes are repealed and recreated to read:
AB803,,6262701.0103 (21) (a) A current beneficiary.
AB803,,6363(b) A presumptive remainder beneficiary.
AB803,2664Section 26. 701.0103 (21m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB803,,6565701.0103 (21m) “Record” means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form.
AB803,2766Section 27. 701.0103 (23) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB803,,6767701.0103 (23) “Settlor” Except as otherwise provided in ss. 701.0113 and 701.1325, “settlor” means a person, including a testator, who creates or contributes property to a trust. If more than one person creates or contributes property to a trust, each person is a settlor of the portion of the trust property attributable to that person’s contribution except to the extent another person has the power to revoke the trust or withdraw that portion.
AB803,2868Section 28. 701.0103 (23m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB803,,6969701.0103 (23m) “Sign” means, with present intent to authenticate or adopt a record, to do any of the following:
AB803,,7070(a) Execute or adopt a tangible symbol.
AB803,,7171(b) Attach to or logically associate with the record an electronic symbol, sound, or process.
AB803,2972Section 29. 701.0103 (24) of the statutes is renumbered 701.0103 (16m) and amended to read:
AB803,,7373701.0103 (16m) “Special “Nongeneral power of appointment” has the meaning given in s. 702.02 (7) 702.102 (11).
AB803,3074Section 30. 701.0103 (27) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB803,,7575701.0103 (27) “Terms of a trust” means the manifestation of the settlor’s intent regarding a trust’s provisions as expressed in the trust instrument or, as may be established by other evidence that would be admissible in a judicial proceeding, or as may be established by court order or nonjudicial settlement agreement.
AB803,3176Section 31. 701.0103 (30) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB803,,7777701.0103 (30) “Trust instrument” means an instrument, including any amendments or modifications to the instrument under s. 701.0111 or subch. IV, that is executed a record signed by the settlor that contains terms of to create a trust or is created under a statute, judgment, or decree that orders property to be transferred to a trustee to be administered for the benefit of a beneficiary, or by any person to create a 2nd trust as provided under subch. XIII, that contains some or all of the terms of the trust, and includes any amendments or modifications.
AB803,3278Section 32. 701.0109 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB803,,7979701.0109 (title) Methods and waiver of notice; waiver.
AB803,3380Section 33. 701.0109 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB803,,8181701.0109 (3) Notice under this chapter or, the sending of a document, or the right to object granted under this chapter may be waived by the person to be notified or, sent the document, or who has the right to object.