(705) Resignation of trustee
N.D. Cent. Code § 59-15-05
in effect59-15-05. (705) Resignation of trustee
1. A trustee may resign:
a. Upon at least thirty days' notice to the settlor, if living, to all cotrustees, and the
qualified beneficiaries, except those qualified beneficiaries under a revocable
trust that the settlor has the capacity to revoke; or
b. With the approval of the court.
2. In approving a resignation, the court may issue orders and impose conditions
reasonably necessary for the protection of the trust property.
3. Any liability of a resigning trustee or of any sureties on the trustee's bond for acts or
omissions of the trustee is not discharged or affected by the trustee's resignation.
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