Section 4-10-1001 - Remedies for Breach of Trust.

WY Stat § 4-10-1001 (2019) (N/A)
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4-10-1001. Remedies for breach of trust.

(a) A violation by a fiduciary of a duty the fiduciary owes to a beneficiary is a breach of trust.

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

(i) Compel the fiduciary to perform the fiduciary's duties;

(ii) Enjoin the fiduciary from committing a breach of trust;

(iii) Compel the fiduciary to redress a breach of trust by paying money, restoring property or other means;

(iv) Order a fiduciary to account;

(v) Appoint a special fiduciary to take possession of the trust property and administer the trust;

(vi) Suspend the fiduciary;

(vii) Remove the fiduciary as provided in W.S. 4-10-706;

(viii) Reduce or deny compensation to the fiduciary;

(ix) Subject to the rights of persons dealing with a fiduciary as provided in W.S. 4-10-1013, void an act of the fiduciary, impose a lien or a constructive trust on trust property or trace trust property wrongfully disposed of and recover the property or its proceeds; or

(x) Order any other appropriate relief.