Prob. Code, § 16249 · Article 2. Specific Powers of Trustees
Prob. Code, § 16249
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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
The trustee has the power to prosecute or defend actions, claims, or proceedings for the protection of trust property and of the trustee in the performance of the trustee’s duties.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 49, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 2002.
Source of truth
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- Official file
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