California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 16041

Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.

A trustee’s standard of care and performance in administering the trust is not affected by whether or not the trustee receives any compensation.

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Cal. Prob. Code § 16041 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/prob/division-9-trust-law/part-4-trust-administration/chapter-1-duties-of-trustees/article-2-trustee-s-standard-of-care/section-16041

Other sections in Article 2 - Trustee’s Standard of Care

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