A trustee shall take reasonable steps to enforce claims of the trust and to defend claims against the trust.
History: Laws 2003, ch. 122, § 8-811.
Effective dates. — Laws 2003, ch. 122, § 11-1106 made the act effective July 1, 2003.
Structure 2021 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 46A - Uniform Trust Code
Article 8 - Duties and Powers of Trustee
Section 46A-8-801 - Duty to administer trust.
Section 46A-8-802 - Duty of loyalty.
Section 46A-8-803 - Impartiality.
Section 46A-8-804 - Prudent administration.
Section 46A-8-805 - Costs of administration.
Section 46A-8-806 - Trustee's skills.
Section 46A-8-807 - Delegation by trustee.
Section 46A-8-809 - Control and protection of trust property.
Section 46A-8-810 - Recordkeeping and identification of trust property.
Section 46A-8-811 - Enforcement and defense of claims.
Section 46A-8-812 - Collecting trust property.
Section 46A-8-813 - Duty to inform and report.
Section 46A-8-814 - Discretionary powers; tax savings.
Section 46A-8-815 - General powers of trustee.