{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-62-7-705","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 62-7-705","heading":"Resignation of trustee.","body":"(a) A trustee may resign:\n(1) upon at least 30 days notice in writing to the qualified beneficiaries, the settlor, if living, and all cotrustees; or\n(2) with the approval of the court.\n(b) In approving a resignation, the court may issue orders and impose conditions reasonably necessary for the protection of the trust property.\n(c) Any liability of a resigning trustee or of any sureties on the trustee's bond for acts or omissions of the trustee is not discharged or affected by the trustee's resignation.","path":["Title 62 - SOUTH CAROLINA PROBATE CODE","ARTICLE 7 South Carolina Trust Code","Part 7 Office of Trustee"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t62c007.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T08:08:54Z","sha256":"6556dbde711fe9065033b7ed4e58b94b4835ce5f7378bde208d3379b8a12198a","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-62-7-704","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-62-7-706"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}