{"data":{"id":"us-or/ors-130.680","jurisdiction":"us-or","citation":"ORS 130.680","heading":"UTC 807. Delegation by trustee.","body":"(1) A trustee may delegate duties and powers that a prudent trustee of comparable skills could properly delegate under the circumstances. The trustee shall exercise reasonable care, skill and caution in:\n      (a) Selecting an agent;\n      (b) Establishing the scope and terms of the delegation, consistent with the purposes and terms of the trust; and\n      (c) Periodically reviewing the agent’s actions in order to monitor the agent’s performance and compliance with the terms of the delegation.\n      (2) In performing a delegated function, an agent owes a duty to the trust to exercise reasonable care to comply with the terms of the delegation.\n      (3) A trustee who complies with subsection (1) of this section is not liable to the beneficiaries or to the trust for an action of the agent.\n      (4) By accepting a delegation of powers or duties from the trustee of a trust that is subject to this state’s law, an agent submits to the jurisdiction of the courts of this state.","path":["03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate","13. Protective Proceedings; Powers of Attorney; Trusts","Chapter 130 — Uniform Trust Code"],"source_url":"https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors130.html","current_through":"2025 Edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T23:50:11Z","sha256":"4982c3be83776e867a78a0c1847f1ee6c327b969ee12e50032f17d092de2e59c","source_id":"us-or","stale":false,"prev":"us-or/ors-130.675","next":"us-or/ors-130.685"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}