72-40-115: No duty to monitor, inform, or advise.
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 72. ESTATES, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARY RELATIONSHIPS
- CHAPTER 40. UNIFORM DIRECTED TRUST ACT
- Part 1. General Provisions
(1) Unless the terms of a trust provide otherwise:
(a) a trustee does not have a duty to:
(i) monitor a trust director; or
(ii) inform or give advice to a settlor, beneficiary, trustee, or trust director concerning an instance in which the trustee might have acted differently than the director; and
(b) by taking an action described in subsection (1)(a), a trustee does not assume the duty excluded by subsection (1)(a).
(2) Unless the terms of a trust provide otherwise:
(a) a trust director does not have a duty to:
(i) monitor a trustee or another trust director; or
(ii) inform or give advice to a settlor, beneficiary, trustee, or another trust director concerning an instance in which the director might have acted differently than a trustee or another trust director; and
(b) by taking an action described in subsection (2)(a), a trust director does not assume the duty excluded by subsection (2)(a).
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