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(a) A trustee is accountable for any profit made by the trustee arising from the administration of the trust, even absent a breach of trust. Nothing in this section limits a trustee's right to compensation under G.S. 36C-7-708 or payments allowed under G.S. 36C-8-802(f).
(b) Absent a breach of trust, a trustee is not liable for a loss or depreciation in the value of trust property or for not having made a profit.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 36C. North Carolina Uniform Trust Code § 36C-10-1003. Liability in absence of breach - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nc/chapter-36c-north-carolina-uniform-trust-code/nc-gen-st-sect-36c-10-1003/
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