(1) A unitrust policy must provide the period used under RCW 11.104B.150 and 11.104B.160. Except as otherwise provided in RCW 11.104B.180(2)(c), the period may be:
(a) A calendar year;
(b) A 12-month period other than a calendar year;
(c) A calendar quarter;
(d) A three-month period other than a calendar quarter; or
(e) Another period.
(2) Except as otherwise provided in RCW 11.104B.180(2), a unitrust policy may provide standards for:
(a) Using fewer preceding periods under RCW 11.104B.150 (1)(b)(ii) or (2)(c) or (d) if:
(i) The trust was not in existence in a preceding period; or
(ii) Market indices or other published data are not available for a preceding period;
(b) Using fewer preceding periods under RCW 11.104B.160(2) (e)(i) or (ii), (f)(ii), or (g)(ii) if:
(i) The trust was not in existence in a preceding period; or
(ii) Fair market values are not available for a preceding period; and
(c) Prorating the unitrust amount on a daily basis for a part of a period in which the trust or the administration of the trust as a unitrust or the interest of any beneficiary commences or terminates.
[ 2021 c 140 § 2308.]