Title 5 — Title 5

As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) TRUST INSTITUTION. Any state bank, any national bank or any trust company authorized to act in a fiduciary capacity in this state and …

No less frequently than once during each period of three months, the trust institution administering a common trust fund shall determine the value of the securities in the common trust fund as of the dates set for the valuation thereof. No participation shall be admitted to or wi…

The trust institution shall have the exclusive management and control of each common trust fund administered by it and the sole right at any time to sell, convert, exchange, transfer or otherwise change or dispose of the assets comprising the same. The ownership of such assets sh…

No mistake made in good faith and in the exercise of due care in connection with the administration of a common trust fund shall be deemed to be a violation of this chapter or of any rules or regulations issued pursuant thereto if promptly after discovery of the mistake the trust…

Permitted by This Chapter. Nothing contained in this chapter shall prohibit a trust institution, when it acts in accordance with specific authority contained in the instrument or instruments under which the trust institution acts, from establishing, maintaining, administering and…

Unless ordered by a court of competent jurisdiction, a trust institution administering a common trust fund shall not be required to render a court accounting with regard to such fund, but it may file returns and make accountings in the same manner and for the same purposes as is …

A common trust fund, whether established, maintained, and administered pursuant to the requirements of this chapter or established, maintained, administered, and invested in without regard to the requirements and limitations of this chapter, as provided in Section 5-12A-13, shall…

Any trust institution may establish, maintain and administer one or more common trust funds. History: (Acts 1980, No. 80-658, §5-12-2.)

Any trust institution, in its capacity as fiduciary or cofiduciary, whether such fiduciary capacity arose before or was created after July 8, 1943, may invest funds which it lawfully holds for investment in such capacity in interests or participations in one or more common trust …

Each common trust fund shall be established and maintained in accordance with a written plan (referred to herein as the plan) approved by resolution of the board of directors of the trust institution and approved in writing by competent legal counsel. The plan shall provide that …

The plan may be amended from time to time by the fiduciary with the approval of the board of directors of the trust institution. Any such amendment shall be filed with the original plan, together with a certified copy of the resolution of the board of directors of the trust insti…

Acts. If the instrument under which a trust institution acts as fiduciary, whether such fiduciary capacity arose before or is created after July 8, 1943, shall either expressly or by its silence limit or restrict the investment of moneys of the estate and securities to the class …

The trust institution shall invest the moneys of an estate (whether the estate is administered by such trust institution or by an affiliated trust institution) in such common trust fund by adding the same thereto and by apportioning a participation therein to such estate in the p…

Interest. The trust institution shall designate clearly upon its records the names of the fiduciary accounts which own a participation in the common trust fund and the extent of the interest of such fiduciary accounts therein. No fiduciary account owning or holding an investment …

At least once during each period of 12 months, the trust institution shall cause an audit to be made of the common trust fund by an auditor or auditors responsible only to the board of directors of the trust institution. The report of such audit shall include a list of the invest…