Delaware Code
Chapter 33. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
§ 3316. Substituted property; equivalent value; fiduciary duty.

Except as otherwise expressly provided by the terms of a governing instrument, if a trustor has a power to substitute property of equivalent value, the fiduciary responsible for investment decisions has a fiduciary duty to determine that the substituted property is of equivalent value prior to allowing the substitution.

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Delaware Code

Title 12 - Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations

Chapter 33. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS

§ 3301. Application of chapter; definitions [For application of this section, see 79 Del. Laws, c. 172, § 6].

§ 3302. Degree of care; authorized investments [For application of this section, see 79 Del. Laws, c. 172, § 6].

§ 3303. Effect of provisions of instrument [For application of this section, see 79 Del. Laws, c. 172, § 6].

§ 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.

§ 3308. Power of bank or trust company acting as a fiduciary to purchase property held by its commercial or banking department.

§ 3309. Identification of securities.

§ 3310. Storage of securities.

§ 3311. Deposit of securities in clearing corporation.

§ 3312. Investments in affiliated investments; transactions with affiliates [For application of this section, see 80 Del. Laws, c. 153, § 5].

§ 3313. Advisers [For application of this section, see 80 Del. Laws, c. 153, § 5].

§ 3313A. Excluded cotrustee.

§ 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.

§ 3325. Specific powers of trustee [For application of this section, see 79 Del. Laws, c. 172, § 6; 80 Del. Laws, c. 153, § 5].

§ 3326. Resignation of an officeholder.

§ 3327. Removal of an officeholder.

§ 3328. Limitation on personal liability of fiduciary.

§ 3329. Effect of no-contest provision.

§ 3330. Construction or interpretation affecting validity under rule against perpetuities, applicability of later-enacted laws, and class determination; effect of survivorship requirement.

§ 3331. Preference for early vesting [For application of the section, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 271, § 1].

§ 3332. Governing law; change of situs [For application of this section, see 80 Del. Laws, c. 153, § 5].

§ 3333. Retention of counsel by fiduciary [For application of this section, see 79 Del. Laws, c. 172, § 6; 80 Del. Laws, c. 153, § 5].

§ 3334. Contributions to revocable trusts [For application of this section, see 79 Del. Laws, c. 172, § 6].

§ 3335. Effect of formula clauses in certain wills and trusts.

§ 3336. Appointment of successor trustee [For application of this section, see 79 Del. Laws, c. 172, § 6].

§ 3337. Claims against revocable trusts [For application of this section, see 79 Del. Laws, c. 172, § 6].

§ 3338. Nonjudicial settlement agreements [For application of this section, see 79 Del. Laws, c. 172, § 6; 80 Del. Laws, c. 153, § 5].

§ 3339. Designated representatives of trusts.

§ 3340. Place of administration [For application of this section, see 80 Del. Laws, c. 153, § 5].

§ 3341. Consequences of trust merger and similar transactions [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.

§ 3344. Income tax reimbursement or payment.