Nevada § 163.5557 - Powers of investment trust adviser and distribution trust adviser

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 163.5557 — Powers of investment trust adviser and distribution trust adviser, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 163.5557. Powers of investment trust adviser and distribution trust adviser

1. An instrument may provide for the appointment of a person to act as an investment

trust adviser or a distribution trust adviser with regard to investment decisions

or discretionary distributions. 2. An investment trust adviser may exercise the powers provided to the investment

trust adviser in the instrument in the best interests of the trust. The powers exercised by an investment trust adviser are at the sole discretion of

the investment trust adviser and are binding on all other persons. The powers granted to an investment trust adviser may include, without limitation,

the power to: (a) Direct the trustee with respect to the retention, purchase, sale or encumbrance

of trust property and the investment and reinvestment of principal and income of the

trust. (b) Vote proxies for securities held in trust. (c) Select one or more investment advisers, managers or counselors, including the

trustee, and delegate to such persons any of the powers of the investment trust adviser. (d) Value non-publicly traded investments held in trust that are subject to the investment

management authority of the investment trust adviser. 3. A distribution trust adviser may exercise the powers provided to the distribution

trust adviser in the instrument in the best interests of the trust. The powers exercised by a distribution trust adviser are at the sole discretion

of the distribution trust adviser and are binding on all other persons. Except as otherwise provided in the instrument, the distribution trust adviser shall

direct the trustee with regard to all discretionary distributions to a beneficiary.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 163.5557

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 163.5557 cover?

Section 163.5557 ("Powers of investment trust adviser and distribution trust adviser") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. 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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