North Carolina § 36C-7-705 - Resignation of trustee.
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§ 36C-7-705. Resignation of trustee.
A trustee may resign: Upon at least 30 days' notice in writing to the qualified beneficiaries, the settlor, if living, and all cotrustees; or With the approval of the court. In approving a resignation, the court may issue orders and impose conditions reasonably necessary for the protection of the trust property. Any liability of a resigning trustee or of any sureties on the trustee's bond for acts or omissions of the trustee is not discharged or affected by the trustee's resignation. History (2005-192, s. 2.)
Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 36C-7-705 ("Resignation of trustee.") is part of the North Carolina General Statutes, the codified statutory law of North Carolina. 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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