§ 18-4-16. Payments or transfers to fiduciaries — Effect of misapplication by fiduciary.
A person who in good faith pays or transfers to a fiduciary any money or other property, which the fiduciary is authorized to receive, is not responsible for the proper application of the money or other property by the fiduciary; and any right or title acquired from the fiduciary in consideration of the payment or transfer is not invalid in consequence of a misapplication by the fiduciary.
History of Section.P.L. 1960, ch. 147, § 3.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 18-4 - Powers of Fiduciaries
Section 18-4-1. - Application of cy pres doctrine.
Section 18-4-2. - Powers of trustees.
Section 18-4-3. - Arbitration.
Section 18-4-4. - Power of sale.
Section 18-4-5. - Effect of trustee’s receipt.
Section 18-4-6. - Conveyance by infant trustee.
Section 18-4-7. - Disposition of money payable to infant trustee.
Section 18-4-8. - Settlement of debts and claims — Assent of court.
Section 18-4-9. - Powers of surviving fiduciaries.
Section 18-4-10. - Management powers exercised with court approval.
Section 18-4-11. - Purposes for which borrowing authorized.
Section 18-4-12. - Leases authorized.
Section 18-4-13. - Parties to management proceedings — Guardians ad litem — Costs.
Section 18-4-14. - Binding effect of authorized transactions.
Section 18-4-15. - Definitions.
Section 18-4-16. - Payments or transfers to fiduciaries — Effect of misapplication by fiduciary.
Section 18-4-17. - Transfer of negotiable instrument by fiduciary.
Section 18-4-18. - Check drawn by fiduciary payable to third person.
Section 18-4-19. - Check drawn by and payable to fiduciary.
Section 18-4-20. - Deposit in name of fiduciary.
Section 18-4-21. - Deposit in fiduciary’s personal account.
Section 18-4-22. - Administration of trusts.
Section 18-4-23. - Charitable remainder trusts.
Section 18-4-24. - Termination of small trusts.
Section 18-4-25. - Consolidation or division of trusts.
Section 18-4-26. - Powers of fiduciaries in connection with environmental laws.
Section 18-4-27. - Validity of trusts.
Section 18-4-28. - Trustee’s power to adjust.
Section 18-4-29. - Total return unitrusts — Alternative definition of income.
Section 18-4-30. - Representation by person having substantially identical interest.