Current through 2024 Session Acts Chapter 111 and 2024 Special Session Acts Chapter 4
Section 58-5117 - Relief from liability and indemnification; restrictions(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, a second-trust instrument shall not relieve an authorized fiduciary from liability for breach of trust to a greater extent than the first-trust instrument.(b) A second-trust instrument may provide for indemnification of an authorized fiduciary of the first trust or another person acting in a fiduciary capacity under the first trust for any liability or claim that would have been payable from the first trust if the decanting power had not been exercised.(c) A second-trust instrument shall not reduce fiduciary liability in the aggregate.(d) Subject to subsection (c), a second-trust instrument may divide and reallocate fiduciary powers among fiduciaries, including one or more trustees, distribution advisors, investment advisors, trust protectors or other persons, and relieve a fiduciary from liability for an act or failure to act of another fiduciary as permitted by law of this state other than the uniform trust decanting act.Added by L. 2023, ch. 48,§ 17, eff. 7/1/2023.