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Maine · Through October 1, 2025

18-B M.R.S. §705: Resignation of trustee

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  1. TITLE 18-B: TRUSTS
  2. PART 1: MAINE UNIFORM TRUST CODE
  3. CHAPTER 7: OFFICE OF TRUSTEE

1. Resignation. A trustee may resign:

A. Upon at least 30 days' notice to the qualified beneficiaries, the settlor, if living, and all cotrustees; or

B. With the approval of the court.

2. Approval by court. In approving a resignation, the court may issue orders and impose conditions reasonably necessary for the protection of the trust property.

3. Liability. Any liability of a resigning trustee or of any sureties on the trustee's bond for acts or omissions of the trustee is not discharged or affected by the trustee's resignation.

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