Idaho Code § 68-501
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68-501 PRUDENT INVESTOR RULE.
Official statutory text
68-501. Prudent investor rule. (1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2) of this section, a trustee who invests and manages trust assets owes a duty to the beneficiaries of the trust to comply with the prudent investor rule set forth in this act.
(2) The prudent investor rule, a default rule, may be expanded, restricted, eliminated or otherwise altered by the provisions of a trust. A trustee is not liable to a beneficiary to the extent that the trustee acted in reasonable reliance on the provisions of the trust.
History:
[68-501, added 1997, ch. 14, sec. 2, p. 15.]
(2) The prudent investor rule, a default rule, may be expanded, restricted, eliminated or otherwise altered by the provisions of a trust. A trustee is not liable to a beneficiary to the extent that the trustee acted in reasonable reliance on the provisions of the trust.
History:
[68-501, added 1997, ch. 14, sec. 2, p. 15.]
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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