A trustee shall take reasonable steps to compel a former trustee or other person to deliver trust property to the trustee, and to redress a breach of trust known to the trustee to have been committed by a former trustee. No successor trustee appointed after the examination of the accounts of a trustee or the waiver of the examination by the beneficiaries shall be responsible for the acts and omissions of the prior trustee.
Structure Mississippi Code
Chapter 8 - Mississippi Uniform Trust Code
Article 8 - Duties and Powers of Trustee
§ 91-8-801. Duty to administer trust
§ 91-8-804. Prudent administration
§ 91-8-805. Costs of administration
§ 91-8-807. Delegation by trustee
§ 91-8-809. Control and protection of trust property
§ 91-8-810. Recordkeeping and identification of trust property
§ 91-8-811. Enforcement and defense of claims
§ 91-8-812. Collecting trust property
§ 91-8-813. Duty to inform and report
§ 91-8-814. Exercise of powers over discretionary and other interests; tax savings
§ 91-8-815. General powers of trustee