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(a) Except as provided in its governing instrument, a statutory trust shall have the power to:
(1) Indemnify and hold harmless, and to obligate itself to indemnify and hold harmless, any trustee, officer, employee, or agent from and against any and all claims and demands whatsoever; and
(2) Pay or reimburse in advance of final disposition of a proceeding, as defined in § 2-418 of this article, reasonable expenses incurred in connection with the proceeding.
(b) Except as provided in the governing instrument of a statutory trust, a trustee shall be indemnified to the same extent as a director of a corporation under § 2-418 of this article.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maryland Code, Corporations and Associations § 12-403 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/md/corporations-and-associations/md-code-corp-and-assns-sect-12-403/
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