{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-203e-1007","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 203E, § 1007","heading":"Event affecting administration or distribution","body":"Section 1007. Event affecting administration or distribution\nIf the happening of an event or change of status, including, but not limited to: birth, adoption, marriage, divorce, performance of educational requirements or death affects the administration or distribution of a trust, a trustee who has exercised reasonable care to ascertain the happening of the event or change of status shall not be liable for a loss resulting from the trustee's lack of knowledge.","path":["Part II","Title II","Chapter 203E"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartII/TitleII/Chapter203E/Section1007","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:24:35Z","sha256":"56adfe172073f10c9b8f3a03310df6b76ffe4e82c989f8827ee84ebddf9c1e31","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-203e-1006","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-203e-1008"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}