District Of Columbia § 21-315 - Custodian’s expenses; compensation; bond.

Full text of District Of Columbia D.C. Code § 21-315 — Custodian’s expenses; compensation; bond., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 21-315. Custodian’s expenses; compensation; bond.

21-315
(a)

A custodian is entitled to reimbursement from custodial property for reasonable expenses incurred in the performance of the custodian’s duties.

(b)

Except for one who is a transferor under section 21-304, a custodian has a non-cumulative election during each calendar year to charge reasonable compensation for services performed during that year.

(c)

Except as provided in section 21-318(f), a custodian need not give a bond.

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Source: official District Of Columbia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does D.C. Code § 21-315 cover?

Section 21-315 ("Custodian’s expenses; compensation; bond.") is part of the D.C. Code, the codified statutory law of District Of Columbia. 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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