Pennsylvania § 7505 - Joint powers and appointment of nondisqualified substituted trustees.
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§ 7505. Joint powers and appointment of nondisqualified substituted trustees.
If a governing instrument contains a power proscribed under section 7504 (relating to certain trustee powers not exercisable), the following shall apply:
(1) If the power is conferred on two or more trustees, it may be exercised by the trustee or trustees who are not so prohibited as if they were the only trustee or trustees.
(2) If there is no trustee in office who can exercise the power as provided in paragraph (1), the court, upon petition and hearing after such notice as it may direct, shall appoint a trustee who is not disqualified and whose term in office shall be as the court directs for the sole purpose of exercising the powers that the other trustees cannot exercise.
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 7505
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 7505 cover?
Section 7505 ("Joint powers and appointment of nondisqualified substituted trustees.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Pennsylvania § 7505?
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Is this the official text of Pennsylvania law?
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