How Do I Accept or Decline Being a Trustee Under a Will? | NC

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Q: What do I need to do to accept or decline serving as trustee under a will? A: First, read the will and any trust terms. If the document tells you how to accept, follow that method. It might require a signed acceptance, an oath, a bond, or a court filing. If the document does not give a method, you can accept by taking trust property, using trustee powers, performing trustee duties, or…