72-34-310. Investments in obligations of United States government.
72-34-310. Investments in obligations of United States government. In the absence of an express provision to the contrary in a trust instrument, whenever the instrument directs or permits investment in obligations of the United States government, the trustee has the power to invest in those obligations directly or in the form of securities or other interests in an open-end or closed-end management type investment company or investment trust registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-1 through 80a-64), as amended, or an investment vehicle authorized for the collective investment of trust funds pursuant to section 9.18 of Title 12 of the Code of Federal Regulations, if:
(1) the portfolio of the investment company, investment trust, or investment vehicle is limited to United States government obligations and repurchase agreements fully collateralized by United States government obligations; and
(2) the investment company, investment trust, or investment vehicle takes delivery of the collateral for any repurchase agreement, either directly or through an authorized custodian.
History: En. Sec. 113, Ch. 685, L. 1989.