{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-36c-10-1009","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 36C-10-1009","heading":"Beneficiary's consent, release, or ratification.","body":"(a)\tA trustee is not liable to a beneficiary for breach of trust if the beneficiary consented to the conduct constituting the breach, released the trustee from liability for the breach, or ratified the transaction constituting the breach, unless:\n(1)\tThe consent, release, or ratification of the beneficiary was induced by improper conduct of the trustee; or\n(2)\tAt the time of the consent, release, or ratification, the beneficiary did not have knowledge of the beneficiary's rights or of the material facts relating to the breach.\n(b)\tNo consideration is required for the consent, release, or ratification to be valid. (2005-192, s. 2.)","path":["Chapter 36C. North Carolina Uniform Trust Code.","Article 10. Liability of Trustees and Rights of Persons Dealing with Trustees."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_36C/GS_36C-10-1009.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T18:01:17Z","sha256":"82af3efdf46e3837b35da28fb98f61c1255352b0c8970e0c3c7cc3b76fa981c8","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-36c-10-1008","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-36c-10-1010"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}