Mississippi § 91-8-1006 - Reliance on trust instrument.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 91-8-1006 — Reliance on trust instrument., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 91-8-1006. Reliance on trust instrument.

A trustee who acts in reasonable reliance on the terms of the trust as expressed in the trust instrument is not liable to a beneficiary for a breach of trust to the extent the breach resulted from the reliance.

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

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Section 91-8-1006 ("Reliance on trust instrument.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. 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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