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S.C. Code Ann. § 62-7-1008: Exculpation of trustee.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 62 - SOUTH CAROLINA PROBATE CODE
- ARTICLE 7 South Carolina Trust Code
- Part 10 Liability of Trustees and Rights of Persons Dealing With Trustee
A term of a trust relieving a trustee of liability for breach of trust is unenforceable to the extent that it:
(a) relieves the trustee of liability for breach of trust committed in bad faith or with reckless indifference to the purposes of the trust or the interests of the beneficiaries; or
(b) was inserted as the result of an abuse by the trustee of a fiduciary or confidential relationship to the settlor.
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