Probate Code section 16608

(a)

Subject to Section 16610, the terms of a trust may grant a power of direction to a trust director.

(b)

Unless the terms of a trust provide otherwise, a trust director may exercise any further power appropriate to the exercise or nonexercise of a power of direction granted to the trust director pursuant to subdivision (a).

(c)

Unless the terms of a trust provide otherwise, trust directors with joint powers shall act by majority decision.

Source: Section 16608, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=PROB§ionNum=16608.­ (updated Jan. 1, 2024; accessed Jul. 28, 2025).

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