Maryland Statutes

§ 14.5-812

Maryland § 14.5-812
JurisdictionMaryland
Article getEstates and Trusts

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Md. Code Ann., Estates and Trusts § 14.5-812 (2026).

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(a)A trustee is not liable to the beneficiary for a breach of trust committed by a former trustee.
(b)A trustee is liable to the beneficiary for a breach of trust if the trustee:
(1)Knows or should know of a situation constituting a breach of trust committed by a former trustee and the trustee improperly permits it to continue;
(2)Neglects to take reasonable steps to compel a former trustee or other person to deliver trust property to the trustee; or
(3)Neglects to take reasonable steps to redress a breach of trust committed by a former trustee.

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