District of Columbia Statutes

§ 19-1303.05 — Appointment of representative.

District of Columbia § 19-1303.05
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 19Descent, Distribution, and Trusts. [Enacted title]
Ch. 13Uniform Trust Code.
Subch. IIIRepresentation.

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D.C. Code § 19-1303.05 (2026).

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(a)If the court determines that an interest is not represented under this subchapter, or that the otherwise available representation might be inadequate, the court may appoint a representative to receive notice, give consent, and otherwise represent, bind, and act on behalf of a minor, incapacitated, or unborn individual, or a person whose identity or location is unknown. A representative may be appointed to represent several persons or interests.
(b)A representative may act on behalf of the individual represented with respect to any matter arising under this chapter, whether or not a judicial proceeding concerning the trust is pending.
(c)In making decisions, a representative may consider general benefit accruing to the living members of the individual’s family.

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Legislative History

Mar. 10, 2004, D.C. Law 15-104, § 2(b), 51 DCR 208

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