Okla. Stat. tit. 60, § 60-1608.12
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Duty to inform and report
Official statutory text
A. A trustee shall keep the qualified beneficiaries of the
trust reasonably informed about the administration of the trust and
of the material facts necessary for them to protect their interests.
Unless unreasonable under the circumstances, a trustee shall
promptly respond to a beneficiary's request for information related
to the administration of the trust.
B. A trustee:
1. Upon request of a qualified beneficiary, shall promptly
furnish to the qualified beneficiary a copy of the trust instrument;
2. Within sixty (60) days after accepting a trusteeship, shall
notify the qualified beneficiaries of the acceptance and of the
trustee's name, address, and telephone number;
3. Within sixty (60) days after the date the trustee acquires
knowledge of the creation of an irrevocable trust, or the date the
trustee acquires knowledge that a formerly revocable trust has
become irrevocable, whether by the death of the settlor or
otherwise, shall notify the qualified beneficiaries of the trust's
existence, of the identity of the settlor or settlors, of the right
to request a copy of the trust instrument, and of the right to a
trustee's report as provided in subsection C of this section; and
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4. Shall notify the qualified beneficiaries in advance of any
change in the method or rate of the trustee's compensation.
C. A trustee shall send to the distributees or permissible
distributees of trust income or principal, and to other qualified
beneficiaries who request it, at least annually and at the
termination of the trust, a report of the trust property,
liabilities, receipts, and disbursements, including the source and
amount of the trustee's compensation, a listing of the trust assets
and, if feasible, their respective market values. Upon a vacancy in
a trusteeship, unless a co-trustee remains in office, a report must
be sent to the qualified beneficiaries by the former trustee. A
personal representative or guardian may send the qualified
beneficiaries a report on behalf of a deceased or incapacitated
trustee.
D. A beneficiary may waive the right to a trustee's report or
other information otherwise required to be furnished under this
section. A beneficiary, with respect to future reports and other
information, may withdraw a waiver previously given.
E. Paragraphs 2 and 3 of subsection B of this section do not
apply to a trustee who accepts a trusteeship before the effective
date of this act, to an irrevocable trust created before the
effective date of this act, or to a revocable trust that becomes
irrevocable before the effective date of this act.
trust reasonably informed about the administration of the trust and
of the material facts necessary for them to protect their interests.
Unless unreasonable under the circumstances, a trustee shall
promptly respond to a beneficiary's request for information related
to the administration of the trust.
B. A trustee:
1. Upon request of a qualified beneficiary, shall promptly
furnish to the qualified beneficiary a copy of the trust instrument;
2. Within sixty (60) days after accepting a trusteeship, shall
notify the qualified beneficiaries of the acceptance and of the
trustee's name, address, and telephone number;
3. Within sixty (60) days after the date the trustee acquires
knowledge of the creation of an irrevocable trust, or the date the
trustee acquires knowledge that a formerly revocable trust has
become irrevocable, whether by the death of the settlor or
otherwise, shall notify the qualified beneficiaries of the trust's
existence, of the identity of the settlor or settlors, of the right
to request a copy of the trust instrument, and of the right to a
trustee's report as provided in subsection C of this section; and
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 60. Property Page 319
4. Shall notify the qualified beneficiaries in advance of any
change in the method or rate of the trustee's compensation.
C. A trustee shall send to the distributees or permissible
distributees of trust income or principal, and to other qualified
beneficiaries who request it, at least annually and at the
termination of the trust, a report of the trust property,
liabilities, receipts, and disbursements, including the source and
amount of the trustee's compensation, a listing of the trust assets
and, if feasible, their respective market values. Upon a vacancy in
a trusteeship, unless a co-trustee remains in office, a report must
be sent to the qualified beneficiaries by the former trustee. A
personal representative or guardian may send the qualified
beneficiaries a report on behalf of a deceased or incapacitated
trustee.
D. A beneficiary may waive the right to a trustee's report or
other information otherwise required to be furnished under this
section. A beneficiary, with respect to future reports and other
information, may withdraw a waiver previously given.
E. Paragraphs 2 and 3 of subsection B of this section do not
apply to a trustee who accepts a trusteeship before the effective
date of this act, to an irrevocable trust created before the
effective date of this act, or to a revocable trust that becomes
irrevocable before the effective date of this act.
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