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2017 Maryland Code
Estates and Trusts
Title 14.5. Maryland Trust Act.
Subtitle 8 - Duties and Powers of Trustee.
§ 14.5-811. Enforcement, defense, abandonment or assignment of claims against trust.
Universal Citation: MD Est & Trusts Code § 14.5-811 (2017)
- (a) Enforcement and defense of claims. -- A trustee shall take reasonable steps to enforce claims of the trust and to defend claims against the trust.
- (b) Abandonment or assignment of claims. -- A trustee may abandon a claim that is unreasonable to enforce or assign the claim to one or more of the beneficiaries of the trust holding the claim.
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