Louisiana § RS 9:2275 - Trust enforcement
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 9:2275 — Trust enforcement, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 9:2275. Trust enforcement
A. Any of the following persons may petition the court to enforce the trust:
(1) A settlor or a universal successor of a settlor.
(2) A trustee.
(3) An institutional beneficiary.
(4) A person appointed in the trust instrument for this purpose.
(5) The attorney general.
B. Enforcement of the trust includes but is not limited to actions to accomplish any of the following:
(1) Compel a trustee to perform his duties, such as the duty to render an annual account.
(2) Enjoin a trustee from committing a breach of trust.
(3) Compel a trustee to redress a breach of trust.
(4) Remove a trustee.
Acts 2008, No. 637, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 9:2275
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 9:2275 cover?
Section RS 9:2275 ("Trust enforcement") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. 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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