North Carolina § 36C-8B-18 - Removal or replacement of authorized fiduciary.
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§ 36C-8B-18. Removal or replacement of authorized fiduciary.
An authorized fiduciary may not exercise the decanting power to modify a provision in a first trust granting another person power to remove or replace the fiduciary unless one or more of the following occur: The person holding the power consents to the modification in a signed written instrument and the modification applies only to the person holding the power. The person holding the power and the qualified beneficiaries of the second trust consent to the modification in a signed written instrument and the modification grants a substantially similar power to another person. A court approves the modification and the modification grants a substantially similar power to another person. History (2017-121, s. 1.)
Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 36C-8B-18 ("Removal or replacement of authorized fiduciary.") 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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