2019 Utah Code
Title 75 - Utah Uniform Probate Code
Chapter 12 - Uniform Directed Trust Act
Section 111 - No duty to monitor, inform, or advise.

Universal Citation: UT Code § 75-12-111 (2019)
Effective 5/14/2019
75-12-111. No duty to monitor, inform, or advise.
  • (1) Unless the terms of a trust provide otherwise:
    • (a) a trustee does not have a duty to:
      • (i) monitor a trust director; or
      • (ii) inform or give advice to a settlor, beneficiary, trustee, or trust director concerning an instance in which the trustee might have acted differently than the director; and
    • (b) by taking an action described in Subsection (1)(a), a trustee does not assume the duty excluded under Subsection (1)(a).
  • (2) Unless the terms of a trust provide otherwise:
    • (a) a trust director does not have a duty to:
      • (i) monitor a trustee or another trust director; or
      • (ii) inform or give advice to a settlor, beneficiary, trustee, or another trust director concerning an instance in which the director might have acted differently than a trustee or another trust director; and
    • (b) by taking an action described in Subsection (1)(a), a trust director does not assume the duty excluded under Subsection (1)(a).


Enacted by Chapter 153, 2019 General Session
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