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A trustee who has accepted the trust cannot afterwards renounce it except (a) with the permission of a principal Civil Court of original jurisdiction, or (b) if the beneficiary is com petent to contract, with his consent, or (c) by virtue of a special power in the instrument of trust.

Effective date: 1882-03-01

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