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S.C. Code Ann. § 62-3-712: Improper exercise of power; breach of fiduciary duty.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 62 - SOUTH CAROLINA PROBATE CODE
- ARTICLE 3 Probate of Wills and Administration
- Part 7 Duties and Powers of Personal Representatives
If the exercise of power concerning the estate is improper, the personal representative is liable to interested persons for damage or loss resulting from breach of his fiduciary duty to the same extent as a trustee of an express trust. The rights of purchasers and others dealing with a personal representative shall be determined as provided in Sections 62-3-713 and 62-3-714.
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