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A fiduciary shall discharge the fiduciary's duties with respect to the several systems solely in the interest of the participants and as follows:
(1) for the exclusive purposes of providing benefits to the participants and for reasonable expenses of administering the several systems;
(2) with the care, skill, prudence, and diligence under the circumstances then prevailing, that a prudent person acting in a like capacity and familiar with such matters would use in the conduct of an enterprise of a like character and with like aims;
(3) by diversifying the investments of the several systems so as to minimize the risk of large losses, unless under the circumstances it is clearly prudent not to do so;
(4) in accordance with the laws governing the several systems; and
(5) in accordance with the documents and instruments governing the several systems to the extent that the documents and instruments are consistent with this subtitle.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maryland Code, State Personnel and Pensions § 21-203 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/md/state-personnel-and-pensions/md-code-st-pers-and-pens-sect-21-203/
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