{"data":{"id":"us-nh/rsa-564-b-8-808","jurisdiction":"us-nh","citation":"RSA 564-B:8-808","heading":"Powers to Direct.","body":"(a) While a trust is revocable, the trustee may follow a direction of the settlor that is contrary to the terms of the trust.\n(b) If the terms of a trust, an agreement of the qualified beneficiaries, or a court order, confer upon a person (other than the settlor of a revocable trust) the power to direct certain actions of the trustee, then the trustee shall act in accordance with an exercise of the power.\n(c) The terms of a trust may confer upon a trustee or other person a power to direct the modification or termination of the trust.\n(d) A person who holds a power to direct is a trust advisor, except to the extent that the person is a beneficiary of the trust and, under such power, the person may direct the trustee to make distributions.","path":["Title LVI: PROBATE COURTS AND DECEDENTS' ESTATES","Chapter ARTICLE 8: DUTIES AND POWERS OF TRUSTEE"],"source_url":"https://gc.nh.gov/rsa/html/LVI/564-B/564-B-8-808.htm","current_through":"2025 regular legislative session, or December 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T17:07:35Z","sha256":"27462f8ceeb3f9321b867f1f381aac0aab0c340999a609b168c116d7389d6251","source_id":"us-nh","stale":false,"prev":"us-nh/rsa-564-b-8-807","next":"us-nh/rsa-564-b-8-809"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}