2011 Connecticut Code
Title 45a Probate Courts and Procedure
Chapter 802c Trusts
Sec. 45a-541a. Prudent investor rule.

      Sec. 45a-541a. Prudent investor rule. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a trustee who invests and manages trust assets owes a duty to the beneficiaries of the trust to comply with the prudent investor rule, as set forth in sections 45a-541 to 45a-541l, inclusive.

      (b) The prudent investor rule is a default rule that may be expanded, restricted, eliminated or otherwise altered by provisions of the trust. A trustee is not liable to a beneficiary to the extent that the trustee acted in reasonable reliance on provisions of the trust.

      (P.A. 97-140, S. 2.)

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