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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
§ 91-8-815. General powers of trustee
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MS Code § 91-8-815 (2020)
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A trustee, without authorization by the court, may exercise:
- Powers conferred by the terms of the trust; and
- Except as limited by the terms of the trust:
All powers over the trust property which an unmarried competent owner has over individually owned property;
Any other powers appropriate to achieve the proper investment, management, and distribution of the trust property; and
Any other powers conferred by this chapter.
The exercise of a power is subject to the fiduciary duties prescribed by this article.
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