Maine § 18-B §706 Removal of trustee

Maine Statutes

§ 18-B §706 — Removal of trustee

Maine § 18-B §706

Title 18-BTRUSTS

Part 1MAINE UNIFORM TRUST CODE

Ch. 7OFFICE OF TRUSTEE

This text of Maine § 18-B §706 (Removal of trustee) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Maine primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 18-B, § 18-B §706 (2026).

Text

1.Request to remove trustee. The settlor, a cotrustee or a beneficiary may request the court to remove a trustee, or a trustee may be removed by the court on its own initiative.

2.Removal by court. The court may remove a trustee if:

3.Appropriate relief. Pending a final decision on a request to remove a trustee, or in lieu of or in addition to removing a trustee, the court may order such appropriate relief under section 1001, subsection 2 as may be necessary to protect the trust property or the interests of the beneficiaries.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

1.
Request to remove trustee.
The settlor, a cotrustee or a beneficiary may request the court to remove a trustee, or a trustee may be removed by the court on its own initiative.
2.
Removal by court.
The court may remove a trustee if:
3.
Appropriate relief.
Pending a final decision on a request to remove a trustee, or in lieu of or in addition to removing a trustee, the court may order such appropriate relief under section 1001, subsection 2 as may be necessary to protect the trust property or the interests of the beneficiaries.