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2019 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
Title 9 - Civil Code-Ancillaries
§2127. Standard of care in investing and management
Universal Citation: LA Rev Stat § 9:2127 (2019)
RS 2127 - Standard of care in investing and management
Unless the trust instrument provides otherwise, a trustee shall invest and manage trust property as a prudent investor. In satisfying this standard, the trustee shall consider the purposes, terms, distribution requirements, and other circumstances of the trust. A trustee's investment and management decisions are to be evaluated in the context of the trust property as a whole and as part of an overall investment strategy having risk and return objectives reasonably suited to the trust. In investing within the limitations of the foregoing standard, a trustee is authorized to retain and acquire every kind of property.
Acts 1986, No. 178, §1; Acts 1991, No. 665, §2; Acts 2001, No. 520, §1.
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