{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-700.7816","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 700.7816","heading":"General powers of trustee.","body":"Sec. 7816.\n\n(1) A trustee, without authorization by the court, may exercise all of the following:\n\n(a) Powers conferred by the terms of the trust.\n\n(b) Except as limited by the terms of the trust, all of the following:\n\n( i ) All powers over the trust property that an unmarried competent owner has over individually owned property.\n\n( ii ) Any other powers appropriate to achieve the proper investment, management, and distribution of the trust property.\n\n( iii ) Any other powers conferred by this article.\n\n(2) The exercise of a power is subject to the fiduciary duties prescribed by this article.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 700","Act Act-386-of-1998"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-700-7816","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"8162f143ac5460d88f36229cfe33f7436f35e11514251de14014e527b8e3fae6","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-700.7815","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-700.7817"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}