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2020 Mississippi Code
Title 91 - Trusts and Estates
Chapter 8 - Mississippi Uniform Trust Code
Article 8 - Duties and Powers of Trustee
§ 91-8-804. Prudent administration
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MS Code § 91-8-804 (2020)
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A trustee shall administer the trust as a prudent person would, by considering the purposes, terms, distributional requirements, and other circumstances of the trust. In satisfying this standard, the trustee shall exercise reasonable care, skill, and caution.
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