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Utah Code § 75B-2-901: Prudent investor rule.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 75B Trusts
  2. Chapter 75B-2 Uniform Trust Code
  3. Part 75B-2-9 Uniform Prudent Investor Act

(1)

(a) Except as otherwise provided in Subsection (2), a trustee who invests and manages trust assets owes a duty to the beneficiaries of the trust to comply with the prudent investor rule described in this chapter.

(b) If a trustee is named on the basis of a trustee's representations of special skills or expertise, the trustee has a duty to use those special skills or expertise.

(2)

(a) The prudent investor rule is a default rule and may be expanded, restricted, eliminated, or otherwise altered by the provisions of a trust.

(b) A trustee is not liable to a beneficiary to the extent that the trustee acted in reasonable reliance on the provisions of the trust.

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