(a) Except as otherwise provided by the terms of the governing instrument, all securities in a fiduciary estate, whether held by the fiduciary or an agent for the fiduciary, shall be held in such manner that the fiduciary's name and the fiduciary capacity in which the securities are held are fully disclosed, except as provided hereafter in this section or in § 3311 of this title.
(b) A bank or trust company acting as fiduciary or as agent for a fiduciary or nonfiduciary may hold securities in the name of its nominee without disclosing the capacity in which they are held, provided the records maintained with respect to those securities disclose the capacity in which they are held and provided there is no written objection from either a cofiduciary or the person for whom it is acting as agent.
Structure Delaware Code
Title 12 - Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations
Chapter 33. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
§ 3304. Retention by fiduciary of decedent's or settlor's investments.
§ 3305. Retention by bank or trust company acting as a fiduciary of its own stock.
§ 3306. Deviation from terms of instrument.
§ 3307. Common fund investments by bank or trust company; regulations.
§ 3309. Identification of securities.
§ 3310. Storage of securities.
§ 3311. Deposit of securities in clearing corporation.
§ 3313. Advisers [For application of this section, see 80 Del. Laws, c. 153, § 5].
§ 3314. Limitation on certain fiduciary powers.
§ 3315. Trustee's exercise of discretion; review by court; discretionary interests.
§ 3316. Substituted property; equivalent value; fiduciary duty.
§ 3317. Cofiduciaries and co-nonfiduciaries; duty to keep informed.
§ 3321. Applicability of chapter; definitions.
§ 3322. Fiduciary agency contracts; delegation.
§ 3323. Cofiduciaries and co-nonfiduciaries.
§ 3324. General powers of trustee.
§ 3326. Resignation of an officeholder.
§ 3327. Removal of an officeholder.
§ 3328. Limitation on personal liability of fiduciary.
§ 3329. Effect of no-contest provision.
§ 3335. Effect of formula clauses in certain wills and trusts.
§ 3339. Designated representatives of trusts.
§ 3340. Place of administration [For application of this section, see 80 Del. Laws, c. 153, § 5].
§ 3342. Modification of trust by consent while trustor is living.
§ 3343. Authority to allocate trustee duties among multiple trustees.