Sec. 15. (a) Subject to the terms of a gift instrument and except as provided in any other law, an institution may delegate to an agent the management or investment of an institutional fund. The institution shall act in good faith and with the care a prudent person acting in a like position would use under similar circumstances in doing the following:
(1) Selecting an agent.
(2) Establishing the scope and terms of the delegation, subject to the purposes of the institution and the institutional fund.
(3) Periodically reviewing the agent's actions to monitor the agent's performance of and compliance with the scope and terms of the delegation.
An institution that complies with this subsection is not liable for the decisions or actions of an agent to whom the management or investment of an institutional fund is delegated.
(b) An agent shall exercise reasonable care to perform a delegated function in compliance with the scope and terms of the delegation.
(c) An agent that accepts the delegation of a management or investment function from an institution submits to the jurisdiction of Indiana courts in all proceedings concerning the delegation or the performance of a delegated function.
(d) An institution may delegate management or investment functions to its committees, officers, or employees as otherwise provided by law.
As added by P.L.226-2007, SEC.18.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 30. Trusts and Fiduciaries
Chapter 12. Uniform Management of Institutional Funds Act
30-2-12-0.5. Application of Chapter
30-2-12-1. Application of Chapter
30-2-12-1.3. "Charitable Purpose" Defined
30-2-12-2. "Endowment Fund" Defined
30-2-12-3. "Gift Instrument" Defined
30-2-12-5. "Institution" Defined
30-2-12-6. "Institutional Fund" Defined
30-2-12-9. Appropriation or Accumulation of Endowment Funds; Gift Instrument
30-2-12-14. Duties of Person or Institution Managing or Investing Institutional Fund
30-2-12-15. Delegation of Management or Investment of Institutional Fund; Duties of Agent
30-2-12-16. Determination of Compliance