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20 Pa.C.S. § 7786 Reliance on trust instrument - UTC 1006
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A trustee who acts in reasonable reliance on the terms of the trust as expressed in the trust instrument is not liable to a beneficiary for a breach of trust to the extent the breach resulted from the reliance. (July 15, 2024, P.L.786, No.64, eff. 90 days) 2024 Amendment. See sec…
20 Pa.C.S. § 7787 Event affecting administration or distribution - UTC 1007
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If the happening of an event, including marriage, divorce, performance of educational requirements, attaining a specific age or death, affects the administration or distribution of a trust, a trustee who has exercised reasonable care to ascertain the happening of the event is not…
20 Pa.C.S. § 7788 Exculpation of trustee - UTC 1008
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(a) When exculpatory provision unenforceable.--A term of a trust relieving a trustee of liability for breach of trust is unenforceable to the extent that it: (1) relieves the trustee of liability for breach of trust committed in bad faith or with reckless indifference to the purp…
20 Pa.C.S. § 7789 Beneficiary's consent, release or ratification - UTC 1009
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A trustee is not liable to a beneficiary for breach of trust if the beneficiary consented to the conduct constituting the breach, released the trustee from liability for the breach or ratified the transaction constituting the breach, unless the consent, release or ratification of…