P.R. Laws tit. 32, § 3352j

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§ 3352j. Capacity of the trustee

A natural person has the capacity to be a trustee to the extent that he has the capacity to administer the trust property for his own benefit.

A juridical person has the capacity to be a trustee to the extent that it has the capacity and authority by law to administer the trust property for a particular trust.

The trustor can be a trustee.

The beneficiary can be a trustee, provided he is not the sole beneficiary. If the trust has several beneficiaries, they can all be trustees.

The State can be a trustee, provided that it is expressly empowered by law for a particular trust.

History —Aug. 31, 2012, No. 219, § 17.