{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-19-1307.09","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 19-1307.09","heading":"Reimbursement of expenses.","body":"(a)\nA trustee is entitled to be reimbursed out of the trust property, with interest as appropriate, for:\n(1)\nExpenses that were properly incurred in the administration of the trust; and\n(2)\nTo the extent necessary to prevent unjust enrichment of the trust, expenses that were not properly incurred in the administration of the trust.\n\n(b)\nAn advance by the trustee of money for the protection of the trust gives rise to a lien against trust property to secure reimbursement with reasonable interest.","path":["Title 19. Descent, Distribution, and Trusts. [Enacted title]","Chapter 13. Uniform Trust Code.","Subchapter VII. Office of Trustee."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/19-1307.09","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"a81b503bd950f807f6e94034c1d82eff2720e9d9104eae4afb22129bcb51a330","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-19-1307.08","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-19-1308.01"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}