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urn: urn:us-la:rs:9:2205
citation: "R.S. 9:2205"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 9 › Code Preliminary Title › Code Book III › Code Title II › Chapter 1 › Part VII"
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# Liability of co-trustee

A trustee shall not be liable to a beneficiary for a breach of trust committed by a co-trustee, unless he:

(1) Participates in a breach of trust committed by his co-trustee;

(2) Delegates improperly the administration of the trust to his co-trustee;

(3) Conceals, approves, or acquiesces in a breach of trust committed by his co-trustee;

(4) Enables his co-trustee to commit a breach of trust by his failure to exercise reasonable care in the administration of the trust; or

(5) Neglects to take proper steps to compel his co-trustee to redress a breach of trust.