TRUSTS AND FIDUCIARIES
CHAPTER 5
UNIFORM PRUDENT INVESTOR ACT
68-501.Prudent investor rule. (1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection
(2) of this section, a trustee who invests and manages trust assets
owes a duty to the beneficiaries of the trust to comply with the prudent
investor rule set forth in this act.
(2) The
prudent investor rule, a default rule, may be expanded, restricted,
eliminated or otherwise altered by the provisions of a trust. A trustee
is not liable to a beneficiary to the extent that the trustee acted
in reasonable reliance on the provisions of the trust.