Washington § 11.100.047 - Fiduciary — Duty to diversify.

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§ 11.100.047. Fiduciary — Duty to diversify.

Subject to the provisions of RCW 11.100.060 and any express provisions in the trust instrument to the contrary, a fiduciary shall diversify the investments of the trust unless the fiduciary reasonably determines that, because of special circumstances, the purposes of the trust are better served without diversifying.
[ 1995 c 307 s 5.]

Notes

Application—1995 c 307: See note following RCW 11.100.010.

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