A trustee may acquire or retain a contract of life insurance on the life of the settlor or the settlor’s spouse, or both, without liability for a loss arising from the trustee‘s failure to:

Ask a will, trust or estate question, get an answer ASAP!
Thousands of highly rated, verified estate & trust lawyers.
Click here to chat with a lawyer about your rights.

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 14-10908

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Settlor: means a person, including a testator, who creates or contributes property to a trust. See Arizona Laws 14-10103
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • Trustee: includes an original, additional and successor trustee and a cotrustee. See Arizona Laws 14-10103

1. Determine whether the contract is or remains a proper investment.

2. Investigate the financial strength of the life insurance company.

3. Exercise nonforfeiture provisions available under the contract.

4. Diversify the contract.