Pennsylvania Statutes
§ 7780.4 — Discretionary powers
Pennsylvania § 7780.4
JurisdictionPennsylvania
Title 20DECEDENTS, ESTATES AND FIDUCIARIES
Ch. 77TRUSTS
Subch.DUTIES AND POWERS OF TRUSTEE
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Bluebook
20 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 7780.4 (2026).
Text
The trustee shall exercise a discretionary power in good faith and in accordance with the terms and purposes of the trust and the interests of the beneficiaries, notwithstanding the breadth of discretion granted to a trustee by the terms of the trust, including the use of such terms as "absolute," "sole" or "uncontrolled."
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Legislative History
(July 15, 2024, P.L.786, No.64, eff. 90 days) 2024 Amendment.See section 11 of Act 64 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to Uniform Trust Code.
Nearby Sections
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§ 7780.11
Short title of subchapter§ 7780.12
Definitions - UDTA 2§ 7780.13
Application - UDTA 3§ 7780.14
Exclusions - UDTA 5§ 7780.16
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Trust protector§ 7780.2
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