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K.S.A. § 58a-201 (2026)

Role of court in administration of trust

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58a-201. Role of court in administration of trust. (a) The court may intervene in the administration of a trust to the extent its jurisdiction is invoked by an interested person or as provided by law.

(b) A trust is not subject to continuing judicial supervision unless ordered by the court.

(c) A judicial proceeding involving a trust may relate to any matter involving the trust's administration, including an action for declaratory judgment pursuant to K.S.A. 60-1701 et seq., and amendments thereto.

History: L. 2002, ch. 133, § 13; January 1, 2003.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2024–2025 · leading case: Sutherland v. Sutherland Trust, 567 P.3d 873 (Kan. Ct. App. 2025).
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Sutherland v. Sutherland Trust, 567 P.3d 873 (Kan. Ct. App. 2025). · cites it 11× “" Finally, the district court noted that because Peter had not alleged "a breach of fiduciary duty or trust" but had moved only for an "accounting and disclosure of assets," there was no need for court intervention in the trust's administration under K.S.A. 58a-201. 8 On July 5,…”
Tharrett v. Everett (Kan. Ct. App. 2024). “and K.S.A. 58a-201(c)—finding that she had acted within the terms of the trust and the Kansas Uniform Trust Code and authorizing her to distribute the trust estate as provided in the trust report.”
— K.S.A. § 58a-201(a) — 1 case
Sutherland v. Sutherland Trust, 567 P.3d 873 (Kan. Ct. App. 2025). “" Finally, the district court noted that because Peter had not alleged "a breach of fiduciary duty or trust" but had moved only for an "accounting and disclosure of assets," there was no need for court intervention in the trust's administration under K.S.A. 58a-201. 8 On July 5,…”
— K.S.A. § 58a-201(c) — 1 case
Tharrett v. Everett (Kan. Ct. App. 2024). “and K.S.A. 58a-201(c)—finding that she had acted within the terms of the trust and the Kansas Uniform Trust Code and authorizing her to distribute the trust estate as provided in the trust report.”
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