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Ind. Code § 30-4-3-29.5

Corporate trustee that acquires trust due to change in control

As added by P.L.199-1996, SEC.2.

Sec. 29.5. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) and unless the trust instrument provides otherwise, a corporate trustee that acquires a trust as a result of a change in control may not:

(1) decline to accept the trust property;

(2) resign as trustee; or

(3) otherwise refuse to administer the trust;

based upon the amount of property or funds held in the trust estate.

(b) A court may, at the court's discretion, allow a trustee described in subsection (a) to resign if:

(1) the trustee petitions the court; and

(2) the court determines that the trustee's resignation will be in the best interests of all the beneficiaries of the trust.

Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.