Trustee, How Discharged

A trustee can be discharged from his trust only as follows: 1. By the extinction of the trust; 2. By the completion of his duties under the trust; 3. By such means as may be prescribed by the declaration of trust; 4. By the consent of the beneficiary, if he has capacity to contract; 5. By the judgment of a competent tribunal, in a direct proceeding for that purpose, that he is of unsound mind; or 6. By the court having jurisdiction. SOURCE: CC § 2282.