Article 10.

Liability of Trustees andRights of Persons Dealing with Trustees.

§ 36C‑10‑1001. Remedies for breach of trust.

(a) A violation by atrustee of a duty the trustee owes under a trust is a breach of trust.

(b) To remedy a breachof trust that has occurred or may occur, the court may:

(1) Compel the trusteeto perform the trustee's duties;

(2) Enjoin the trusteefrom committing a breach of trust;

(3) Compel the trusteeto redress a breach of trust by paying money, restoring property, or other means;

(4) Order a trustee toaccount;

(5) Appoint a specialfiduciary to take possession of the trust property and administer the trust;

(6) Suspend the trustee;

(7) Remove the trusteeas provided in G.S. 36C‑7‑706;

(8) Reduce or denycompensation to the trustee;

(9) Subject to G.S. 36C‑10‑1012,void an act of the trustee, impose a lien or a constructive trust on trustproperty, or trace trust property wrongfully disposed of and recover theproperty or its proceeds; or

(10) Order any otherappropriate relief.

(c) The court may, forcause shown, relieve a trustee from liability for any breach of trust, orwholly or partly excuse a trustee who has acted honestly and reasonably fromliability for a breach of trust. (2005‑192, s. 2.)