New Jersey Statutes

§ 3B:31-71 — Remedies for breach of trust.

New Jersey·Title 3B ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES--DECEDENTS AND OTHERS

3B:31-71. Remedies for Breach of Trust. a. A violation by a trustee of a duty the trustee owes to a beneficiary is a breach of trust. b. To remedy a breach of trust that has occurred or may occur, the court may:

(1)compel the trustee to perform the trustee's duties;
(2)enjoin the trustee from committing a breach of trust;
(3)compel the trustee to redress a breach of trust by paying money, restoring property, or other means;
(4)order a trustee to account;
(5)appoint a special fiduciary to take possession of the trust property and administer the trust;
(6)suspend the trustee;
(7)remove the trustee as provided in N.J.S.3B:31-51;
(8)reduce or deny compensation to the trustee;
(9)subject to N.J.S.3B:14-37, void an act of the trustee, impose a lien or a constructive trust on trust prope

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