Tennessee § 49-5-912 - Delegation of duties by trustees.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 49-5-912 — Delegation of duties by trustees., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 49-5-912. Delegation of duties by trustees.
The board of trustees shall have authority to elect one (1) or more of its body whose duty it shall be to actually attend to the duties and obligations of the trust, and to make an adequate solvent bond for the faithful performance of its duties and the safekeeping of the fund. Acts 1917, ch. 76, § 11; Shan., § 1469b12 (p. 6545); Shan. Supp., § 1469a12; Code 1932, § 2536; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 49-1612.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 49-5-912 ("Delegation of duties by trustees.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. 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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