{"data":{"id":"us-pa/20-pa.c.s.-7781","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"20 Pa.C.S. § 7781","heading":"Remedies for breach of trust - UTC 1001.","body":"(a) What constitutes breach of trust.--(Deleted by amendment).\n(b) Remedies.--To remedy a breach of trust that has occurred or may occur, the court may order any appropriate relief, including the following:\n(1) Compelling the trustee to perform the trustee's duties.\n(2) Enjoining the trustee from committing a breach of trust.\n(3) Compelling the trustee to redress a breach of trust by paying money, restoring property or other means.\n(4) Ordering a trustee to file an account.\n(5) Taking any action authorized by Chapter 43 (relating to temporary fiduciaries).\n(6) (Reserved).\n(7) Removing the trustee as provided in section 7766 (relating to removal of trustee - UTC 706).\n(8) Reducing or denying compensation to the trustee.\n(9) Subject to section 7790.2 (relating to protection of person dealing with trustee - UTC 1012):\n(i) voiding an act of the trustee;\n(ii) imposing a lien or a constructive trust on trust property; or\n(iii) tracing trust property wrongfully disposed of and recovering the property or its proceeds.\n(10) (Reserved).","path":["Title 20 - DECEDENTS, ESTATES AND FIDUCIARIES","CHAPTER 77 TRUSTS","SUBCHAPTER I LIABILITY OF TRUSTEES AND RIGHTS OF PERSONS DEALING WITH TRUSTEES"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=20\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=77\u0026sctn=81\u0026subsctn=0","current_through":"2026-03-18 (Statute Update stamp, 20 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:31:33Z","sha256":"4df1673cd99c4b94da7e19ac1d6d503fcc0e1d17fdddbc683f702142c59982e9","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/20-pa.c.s.-7780.27","next":"us-pa/20-pa.c.s.-7782"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}