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Tennessee Code Title 35. Fiduciaries and Trust Estates § 35-15-705

Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

(a) A trustee may resign:

(1) Upon at least thirty (30) days' notice to the qualified beneficiaries, the settlor, if living, and all cotrustees; or

(2) With the approval of the court.

(b) In approving a resignation, the court may issue orders and impose conditions reasonably necessary for the protection of the trust property.

(c) Any liability of a resigning trustee or of any sureties on the trustee's bond for acts or omissions of the trustee is not discharged or affected by the trustee's resignation.

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