New Hampshire Chapter 564-B — New Hampshire Trust Code

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N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:1-101— Short Title
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:1-102— Scope
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:1-103— Definitions
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:1-104— Knowledge
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:1-105— Default and Mandatory Rules
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:1-106— Common Law of Trusts; Principles of Equity
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:1-107— Governing Law
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:1-108— Principal Place of Administration
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:1-109— Methods and Waiver of Notice
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:1-110— Others Treated as Qualified Beneficiaries
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:1-111— Nonjudicial Settlement Agreements
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:1-111A— Nonjudicial Dispute Resolution
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:1-112— Rules of Construction
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:1-113— Precatory Language
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:2-201— Role of Court in Administration of Trust
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:2-202— Jurisdiction Over Trustee and Beneficiary
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:2-203— Subject-Matter Jurisdiction
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:2-204— Venue
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:2-205— Confidential Communications
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:3-301— Representation; Basic Effect
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:3-302— Representation by Holder of a Power of Appointment
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:3-303— Representation by Fiduciaries and Parents
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:3-304— Representation by Person Having Substantially Identical Interest
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:3-305— Appointment of Representative
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:4-401— Methods of Creating Trust
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:4-402— Requirements for Creation
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:4-402A— Duration of Trusts
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:4-403— Trusts Created in Other Jurisdictions
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:4-404— Trust Purposes
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:4-405— Charitable Purposes; Enforcement
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:4-406— Validity of Trusts
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:4-407— Evidence of Oral Trust
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:4-408— Trust for Care of Animal
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:4-409— Noncharitable Trust Without Ascertainable Beneficiary
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:4-410— Modification or Termination of Trust; Proceedings for Approval or Disapproval
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:4-411— Modification or Termination of Noncharitable Irrevocable Trust by Consent
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:4-412— Modification or Termination Because of Unanticipated Circumstances or Inability to Administer Trust Effectively
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:4-413— Cy Pres
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:4-414— Modification or Termination of Uneconomic Trust
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:4-415— Reformation to Correct Mistakes
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:4-416— Modification to Achieve Settlor's Tax Objectives
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:4-417— Combination and Division of Trusts
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:4-418— Trustee's Power to Decant Trust
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:4-419— Trustee's Power of Modification
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:5-501— Creditor's Claim Against a Beneficiary
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:5-502— Creditor's Claim Against a Beneficiary of a Trust Containing a Spendthrift Provision
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:5-503— Repealed by 2017, 257:59, II, eff. Sept. 16, 2017
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:5-504— Creditor's Claim Against a Beneficiary of a Discretionary Trust
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:5-505— Creditor's Claim Against a Settlor of a Revocable Trust
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:5-505A— Creditor's Claim Against a Settlor of an Irrevocable Trust
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:5-505B— Coordination with Qualified Dispositions in Trusts
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:5-506— Overdue Distribution
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:5-507— Personal Obligations of Trustee
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:5-508— Disposition of Claims Against the Settlor
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:5-509— Disposition of Claims Against a Trust
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:5-510— Limitation on Personal Liability of Beneficiaries
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:5-511— Limitation on Personal Liability of Settlors
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:6-601— Capacity of Settlor of Revocable Trust
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:6-602— Revocation or Amendment of Revocable Trust
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:6-603— Settlor's Powers; Powers of Withdrawal
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:6-604— Limitation on Action Contesting Validity of Revocable Trust; Distribution of Trust Property
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:7-701— Accepting or Declining Trusteeship
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:7-702— Trustee's Bond
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:7-703— Cotrustees
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:7-704— Vacancy in Trusteeship; Appointment of Successor
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:7-705— Resignation of Trustee
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:7-706— Removal of Trustee
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:7-707— Delivery of Property by Former Trustee
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:7-708— Compensation of Trustee
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:7-709— Reimbursement of Expenses
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:7-710— Coordination with RSA 564
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:7-711— Divided Trusts and Directed Trusts
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:7-712— Vacancy in a Divided Trust or Directed Trust
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:8-801— Duty to Administer, Invest and Manage Trust, and Distribute Trust Property
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:8-802— Duty of Loyalty
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:8-803— Impartiality
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:8-804— Prudent Administration
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:8-805— Costs of Administration
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:8-806— Trustee's Skills
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:8-807— Delegation by Trustee to an Agent
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:8-808— Powers to Direct
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:8-809— Control and Protection of Trust Property
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:8-810— Recordkeeping and Identification of Trust Property
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:8-811— Enforcement and Defense of Claims
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:8-812— Collecting Trust Property
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:8-813— Duty to Inform and Report
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:8-814— Discretionary Powers; Tax Savings
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:8-815— General Powers of Trustee
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:8-816— Specific Powers of Trustee
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:8-816-a— Specific Powers of Trustee; Powers of Fiduciaries in Environmental Matters
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:8-817— Distribution upon Termination
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:8-818— Repealed by 2025, 219:3, eff. Sept. 13, 2025
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:9-901— Prudent Investor Rule
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:9-902— Standard of Care; Portfolio Strategy; Risk and Return Objectives
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:9-903— Diversification
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:9-904— Duties at Inception of Trusteeship
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:9-905— Reviewing Compliance
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:9-906— Language Invoking Standard of Article
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:9-907— Governing Law
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:10-1001— Remedies for Breach of Trust
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:10-1002— Damages for Breach of Trust
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:10-1003— Damages in Absence of Breach
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:10-1004— Attorney's Fees and Costs
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:10-1005— Limitation of Action Against a Trustee by a Beneficiary
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:10-1005A— Limitation of Action Against a Trustee by a Trustee, Trust Advisor, or Trust Protector
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:10-1006— Reliance on Trust Instrument
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:10-1007— Event Affecting Administration or Distribution
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:10-1008— Exculpation of Trustee
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:10-1009— Beneficiary's Consent, Release, or Ratification
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:10-1010— Limitation on Personal Liability of Trustee
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:10-1011— Interest as General Partner
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:10-1012— Protection of Person Dealing with Trustee
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:10-1013— Certification of Trust
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:10-1014— Enforcement of No-Contest Provision
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:10-1015— Beneficiary's Disclaimer of an Interest in a Trust
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:10-1016— Powers of Appointment
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:11-1101— Uniformity of Application and Construction
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:11-1102— Electronic Records and Signatures
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:11-1103— Severability Clause
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:11-1104— Application to Existing Relationships
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:12-1201— Powers of Trust Advisors and Trust Protectors
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:12-1202— Trust Advisors and Trust Protectors as Fiduciaries
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:12-1203— Trust Advisor and Trust Protector Subject to Court Jurisdiction
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:12-1204— No Duty to Review Actions of Trustee, Trust Advisor, or Trust Protector
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:12-1205— Fiduciary's Liability for Action or Inaction of Trustee, Trust Advisor, and Trust Protector
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:12-1206— Limitation of Action Against a Trust Advisor or Trust Protector
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:12-1207— Office of the Trust Advisor or Trust Protector
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:12-1208— Delegation to an Agent
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:12-1209— Delegation to a Trustee, Trust Advisor, or Trust Protector
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-B:12-1210— Employing Attorneys, Agents, and Other Persons