Colorado § 15-16-810 - Duty to provide information to trust director or trustee.

Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 15-16-810 — Duty to provide information to trust director or trustee., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 15-16-810. Duty to provide information to trust director or trustee.

(1) Subject to section 15-16-811, a trustee shall provide information to a trust director to the extent the information is reasonably related both to:

(a) The powers or duties of the trustee; and

(b) The powers or duties of the director.

(2) Subject to section 15-16-811, a trust director shall provide information to a trustee or another trust director to the extent the information is reasonably related both to:

(a) The powers or duties of the director; and

(b) The powers or duties of the trustee or other director.

(3) A trustee that acts in reliance on information provided by a trust director is not liable for a breach of trust to the extent the breach resulted from the reliance, unless by so acting the trustee engages in willful misconduct.

(4) A trust director that acts in reliance on information provided by a trustee or another trust director is not liable for a breach of trust to the extent the breach resulted from the reliance, unless by so acting the trust director engages in willful misconduct.

(5) A trustee shall provide a copy of the terms of the trust to a trust director.

Source: L. 2019: Entire part R&RE, (SB 19-105), ch. 51, p. 171, § 1, effective August 2.

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

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Section 15-16-810 ("Duty to provide information to trust director or trustee.") is part of the Colorado Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Colorado. 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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