(a) If the terms of a trust do not specify the trustee's compensation, a trustee is entitled to compensation that is reasonable under the circumstances.
(b) If the terms of a trust specify the trustee's compensation, the trustee is entitled to be compensated as specified, but the court may allow more or less compensation if:
(1) The duties of the trustee are substantially different from those contemplated when the trust was created; or
(2) The compensation specified by the terms of the trust would be unreasonably low or high.
CREDIT(S)
(Mar. 10, 2004, D.C. Law 15-104, § 2(b), 51 DCR 208.)
HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES
Legislative History of Laws
For Law 15-104, see notes following § 19-1301.01.
Uniform Law
This section is based upon § 708 of the Uniform Trust Code. See 7C, Uniform Laws Annotated, Master Edition, or ULA Database on Westlaw.