{"data":{"id":"us-mt/72-38-815","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"72-38-815","heading":"General powers of trustee.","body":"(1) A trustee, without authorization by the court, may exercise:\n(a) powers conferred by the terms of the trust; and\n(b) except as limited by the terms of the trust:\n(i) all powers over the trust property that an unmarried competent owner has over individually owned property;\n(ii) any other powers appropriate to achieve the proper investment, management, and distribution of the trust property; and\n(iii) any other powers conferred by this chapter.\n(2) The exercise of a power is subject to the fiduciary duties prescribed by 72-38-801 through 72-38-817.","path":["TITLE 72. ESTATES, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARY RELATIONSHIPS","CHAPTER 38. MONTANA UNIFORM TRUST CODE","Part 8. Duties and Powers of Trustee"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0720/chapter_0380/part_0080/section_0150/0720-0380-0080-0150.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:59:34Z","sha256":"eaeb7a0d9fe1b93fc060efd8426c8ae8119cefd4f972ffc5569228469edf5670","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/72-38-814","next":"us-mt/72-38-816"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}