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2017 District of Columbia Code
Title 19 - Descent, Distribution, and Trusts. [Enacted title]
Chapter 13 - Uniform Trust Code.
Subchapter VII - Office of Trustee.
§ 19–1307.08. Compensation of trustee.
Universal Citation: DC Code § 19–1307.08 (2017)
(a) If the terms of a trust do not specify the trustee’s compensation, a trustee is entitled to compensation that is reasonable under the circumstances.
(b) If the terms of a trust specify the trustee’s compensation, the trustee is entitled to be compensated as specified, but the court may allow more or less compensation if:
(1) The duties of the trustee are substantially different from those contemplated when the trust was created; or
(2) The compensation specified by the terms of the trust would be unreasonably low or high.
(Mar. 10, 2004, D.C. Law 15-104, § 2(b), 51 DCR 208.)
Section ReferencesThis section is referenced in § 19-1301.05.
Editor's NotesUniform Law: This section is based upon § 708 of the Uniform Trust Code.
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