California § 16012 - The trustee has a duty not to delegate to others the performance of acts that the

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§ 16012. The trustee has a duty not to delegate to others the performance of acts that the

(a) The trustee has a duty not to delegate to others the performance of acts that the trustee can reasonably be required personally to perform and may not transfer the office of trustee to another person nor delegate the entire administration of the trust to a cotrustee or other person. (b) In a case where a trustee has properly delegated a matter to an agent, cotrustee, or other person, the trustee has a duty to exercise general supervision over the person performing the delegated matter. (c) This section does not apply to investment and management functions under Section 16052.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 16012 cover?

Section 16012 ("The trustee has a duty not to delegate to others the performance of acts that the") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. 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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