Section 19-3B-807 - Delegation by trustee(a) A trustee may delegate duties and powers that a prudent trustee could properly delegate under the circumstances. The trustee shall exercise reasonable care, skill, and caution in:(2) establishing the scope and terms of the delegation, consistent with the purposes and terms of the trust; and(3) periodically reviewing the agent's actions in order to monitor the agent's performance and compliance with the terms of the delegation.(b) In performing a delegated function, an agent owes a duty to the trust to exercise reasonable care, skill, and caution to comply with the terms of the delegation.(c) A trustee who complies with subsection (a) is not liable to the beneficiaries or to the trust for an action of the agent to whom the function was delegated.(d) By accepting a delegation of powers or duties from the trustee of a trust that is subject to the law of this state, an agent submits to the jurisdiction of the courts of this state.Ala. Code § 19-3B-807 (1975)
Act 2006-216, p. 314, §1.