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§ 14.5-201. Court intervention in administration of trust

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEstates and TrustsEffective: January 1, 2015

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Estates and Trusts (Refs & Annos)
Title 14.5. Maryland Trust Act (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 2. Judicial Proceedings (Refs & Annos)
Effective: January 1, 2015
MD Code, Estates and Trusts, § 14.5-201
§ 14.5-201. Court intervention in administration of trust
Currentness
In general
(a) On the invocation of the court's jurisdiction by an interested person, on the court's own motion, or as otherwise provided by law, the court may intervene actively in the administration of a trust, fashioning and implementing remedies as the public interest and the interests of the beneficiaries may require.
Continuing judicial supervision
(b) A trust is not subject to continuing judicial supervision unless ordered by the court.
Judicial proceedings involving a trust
(c) A judicial proceeding involving a trust may relate to a matter involving the administration of the trust, including a request for instructions and an action to declare rights.
General superintending powers of court
(d)(1) A court having equity jurisdiction has general superintending power with respect to trusts.
(2) The provisions of Titles 1 through 13 of this article do not affect or supersede the power described in paragraph (1) of this subsection.

Credits

Added by Acts 2014, c. 585, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2015.
MD Code, Estates and Trusts, § 14.5-201, MD EST & TRST § 14.5-201
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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