2017 Massachusetts General Laws
PART II REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS
TITLE II DESCENT AND DISTRIBUTION, WILLS, ESTATES OF DECEASED PERSONS AND ABSENTEES, GUARDIANSHIP, CONSERVATORSHIP AND TRUSTS
Chapter 203E MASSACHUSETTS UNIFORM TRUST CODE
Article 8 DUTIES AND POWERS OF TRUSTEE
Section 804 Prudent administration

Universal Citation: MA Gen L ch 8 § 804 (2017)

[Text of section applicable as provided by 2012, 140, Sec. 66.]

Section 804. Prudent administration

A trustee shall administer the trust as a prudent person would, considering the purposes, terms and other circumstances of the trust. In satisfying this standard, the trustee shall exercise reasonable care, skill and caution.

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