CHAPTER 1. Liability of Trustee to Third Persons [18000. - 18005.]

Chapter 1 enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.

§§ 18000–18005 · 6 sections

• § 18000 (a) Unless otherwise provided in the contract or in this chapter, a trustee is not personally liable on a contract properly entered into in the trustee’s…
• § 18001 A trustee is personally liable for obligations arising from ownership or control of trust property only if the trustee is personally at fault.
• § 18002 A trustee is personally liable for torts committed in the course of administration of the trust only if the trustee is personally at fault.
• § 18003 (a) A cotrustee who does not join in exercising a power held by three or more cotrustees is not liable to third persons for the consequences of the exercise of…
• § 18004 A claim based on a contract entered into by a trustee in the trustee’s representative capacity, on an obligation arising from ownership or control of trust…
• § 18005 The question of liability as between the trust estate and the trustee personally may be determined in a proceeding under Section 17200.