Kansas Statutes Chapter 58. Personal and Real Property § 58-5009. Duty and liability of directed trustee

(a) Subject to subsection (b), a directed trustee shall take reasonable action to comply with a trust director's exercise or nonexercise of a power of direction or further power under K.S.A. 58-5006(b) (1), and amendments thereto, and the trustee is not liable for the action.

(b) A directed trustee must not comply with a trust director's exercise or nonexercise of a power of direction or further power under K.S.A. 58-5006(b)(1), and amendments thereto, to the extent that by complying the trustee would engage in willful misconduct.

(c) An exercise of a power of direction under which a trust director may release a trustee or another trust director from liability for breach of trust is not effective if:

(d) A directed trustee that has reasonable doubt about its duty under this section may petition the district court for instructions.

(e) The terms of a trust may impose a duty or liability on a directed trustee in addition to the duties and liabilities under this section.