(a) Unless a cotrustee remains in office or the court otherwise orders, and until the trust property is delivered to a successor trustee or other person entitled to the trust property, a trustee that has resigned or been removed has the duties of a trustee and the powers necessary to protect the trust property.
(b) A trustee that has resigned or has been removed shall proceed expeditiously to deliver the trust property within the possession of the trustee to the cotrustee, successor trustee, or other person entitled to the trust property.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 14.5 - Maryland Trust Act
Subtitle 7 - Office of Trustee
Section 14.5-701 - Acceptance or Rejection of Trusteeship
Section 14.5-705 - Resignation of Trustee
Section 14.5-706 - Removal of Trustee
Section 14.5-707 - Duties of Trustee Following Resignation or Removal
Section 14.5-708 - Commissions or Compensation
Section 14.5-709 - Reimbursement for Expenses; Advances
Section 14.5-711 - Judge, Clerk, Register of Wills Prohibited From Serving as Trustee; Exception