{"data":{"id":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-91-8-201","jurisdiction":"us-ms","citation":"Miss. Code Ann. § 91-8-201","heading":"Role of court in administration of trust.","body":"(a) The court may intervene in the administration of a trust to the extent its jurisdiction is invoked by an interested person or as provided by law.\n(b) A trust is not subject to continuing judicial supervision unless ordered by the court.\n(c) A judicial proceeding involving a trust may relate to any matter involving the trust’s administration, including, but not limited to, a proceeding to:\n(1) Request instructions;\n(2) Determine the existence or nonexistence of any immunity, power, privilege, duty or right;\n(3) Approve a nonjudicial settlement;\n(4) Interpret or construe the terms of the trust;\n(5) Determine the validity of a trust or of any of its terms;\n(6) Approve a trustee’s report or accounting or compel a trustee to report or account;\n(7) Direct a trustee to refrain from performing a particular act or grant to a trustee any necessary or desirable power;\n(8) Review the actions or approve the proposed actions of a trustee, including the exercise of a discretionary power;\n(9) Accept the resignation of a trustee;\n(10) Appoint or remove a trustee;\n(11) Determine a trustee’s compensation;\n(12) Transfer a trust’s principal place of administration or a trust’s property to another jurisdiction;\n(13) Determine the liability of a trustee for an action relating to the trust and compel redress of a breach of trust by any available remedy;\n(14) Modify or terminate a trust;\n(15) Combine trusts or divide a trust;\n(16) Determine liability of a trust for debts of a beneficiary and living settlor;\n(17) Determine liability of a trust for debts, expenses of administration, and statutory allowances chargeable against the estate of a deceased settlor;\n(18) Determine the liability of a trust for claims, expenses and taxes in connection with the settlement of a trust that was revocable at the settlor’s death; and\n(19) Ascertain beneficiaries and determine to whom property will pass upon final or partial termination of a trust.","path":["Title 91. Trusts and Estates","Chapter 8. Mississippi Uniform Trust Code","Article 2. Judicial Proceedings."],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ms.code.ann.2018/release78.2020.07.08/gov.ms.code.title.91.odt","current_through":"2020-07-08","vintage":"Mississippi Code Release 78 (2020-07), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-10-27T05:54:53Z","sha256":"d122ba0de2cd6b7f13f4953d8dbec3d319fdacea7e919eb5b39a7b44958fe73c","source_id":"us-ms","stale":false,"prev":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-91-8-112","next":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-91-8-202","notices":[{"id":"open-us-law","title":"Open US Law compilation","text":"Compilation CC BY 4.0, Open US Law (Vaquill AI). GroundRules uses only the releases published under CC BY 4.0: from v2026.09 the compilation is licensed CC BY-NC 4.0, and GroundRules does not use those releases. Each affected row names its release in its vintage label. GroundRules parsed and filtered the compilation to retain enacted text.","url":"https://huggingface.co/datasets/vaquill/open-us-law","license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"},{"id":"pro-ms","title":"Mississippi Release 78 supplement","text":"Mississippi electronic product files were republished by Public.Resource.Org under a public-domain dedication. GroundRules uses enacted text from Release 78 only as a labeled supplement to the newer Open US Law rows.","url":"https://archive.org/details/gov.ms.code.ann.2018"}]},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}