Georgia Code § 53-12-246 - Duty to Avoid Conflict of Interest

(a) A trustee shall administer the trust solely in the interests of the beneficiaries.

(b) This Code section shall not preclude the following transactions, if fair to the beneficiaries:

(1) An agreement between a trustee and a beneficiary relating to the appointment or compensation of the trustee;

(2) Payment of reasonable compensation to the trustee; or

(3) Performing and receiving reasonable compensation for performing services of a managerial, executive, or business advisory nature for a corporation or other business enterprise, where the trust estate owns an interest in the corporation or other business enterprise.

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Last modified: October 14, 2016