59-1702. Same; oath required, exceptions. Except as otherwise provided, every fiduciary, before entering upon the duties of the fiduciary's trust, shall take and subscribe to an oath that the fiduciary will faithfully, impartially and to the best of the fiduciary's ability discharge all the duties of the fiduciary's trust according to law and that the fiduciary is acting on the fiduciary's own behalf and not on behalf of any bank or corporation which is not authorized to act as a fiduciary in this state. An oath shall not be required for any fiduciary of a trust where qualification of the fiduciary with the court has been excused, waived or is otherwise not required. The oath on behalf of a corporate fiduciary shall be taken and subscribed by a duly authorized officer thereof.
History: L. 1939, ch. 180, § 132; L. 1981, ch. 226, § 2; L. 1988, ch. 200, § 1; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Article 17 - Provisions Applicable To All Estates
59-1701 Corporate fiduciaries.
59-1702 Same; oath required, exceptions.
59-1703 Duties of fiduciary; certain transactions voidable; exceptions.
59-1704 Liability for conversion.
59-1705 Notice to consular representative.
59-1706 Nonresident fiduciary; appointment of agent required.
59-1707 Powers of nonresident fiduciaries.
59-1708 Nonresident fiduciary may sue and be sued.
59-1709 Accounting on resignation.
59-1710 Effect of resignation.
59-1711 Removal and penalties.
59-1712 Accounting on death or disability.
59-1713 Termination of authority not to invalidate acts.
59-1714 Compromise with debtor.
59-1715 Conveyance or lease; purchase and acceptance of title by representative, when.