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RSA 564-B:12-1209 · Delegation to a Trustee, Trust Advisor, or Trust Protector

Title
LVI: PROBATE COURTS AND DECEDENTS' ESTATES
Chapter
564-B · NEW HAMPSHIRE TRUST CODE
Status
current
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564-B:12-1209 Delegation to a Trustee, Trust Advisor, or Trust Protector. –

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(a)

Subject to subsection (b), a trust advisor or trust protector may delegate to any trustee, trust advisor, or trust protector, even if that person is associated or affiliated with the trust advisor or trust protector, any duty or power that a prudent trust advisor or trust protector of comparable skills could properly delegate under the circumstances.

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(b)

A trust advisor or trust protector may not delegate any duty or power that the settlor reasonably expected the trust advisor or trust protector to perform jointly with each trustee, trust advisor, and trust protector who also is vested with that duty or power.

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(c)

The exercise of a power includes the performance of any function involving that power.

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(d)

Unless a delegation was irrevocable, a trust advisor or trust protector may revoke a delegation previously made. Source. 2017, 257:31, eff. July 18, 2017.

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Source. 2017, 257:31, eff. July 18, 2017.

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  • 2017, 257:31, eff. July 18, 2017

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  • 2025 HB88 amend

    housand Twenty Five AN ACT establishing community property trusts. Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened: 1 New Article; Article 13 Community Property Trusts. Amend RSA 564-B by inserting after article 12 the following new article: Article 13 Community Property Trusts 564-B:13-1301 Short Title. This article shall be known as the "New Hampshire Community Property Trust Act of 2026."