Alaska § 13.36.196 - Relieving trustee of duties, restrictions, and liability; power of the court.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 13.36.196 — Relieving trustee of duties, restrictions, and liability; power of the court., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13.36.196. Relieving trustee of duties, restrictions, and liability; power of the court.
A court of competent jurisdiction may, for cause shown and on notice to the beneficiaries, relieve a trustee from any or all of the duties and restrictions that would otherwise be placed on the trustee by AS 13.36.105 — 13.36.220 or wholly or partly excuse a trustee who has acted honestly and reasonably from liability for violations of AS 13.36.105 — 13.36.220.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 13.36.196 ("Relieving trustee of duties, restrictions, and liability; power of the court.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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