California · Probate Code
PROB §15641: The liability for acts or omissions of a resigning trustee or of the sureties on the trustee’s bond, if any, is not released or affected in any manner by the trustee’s resignation.
What this law says, in plain English
A trustee's resignation does not eliminate liability for their past acts or omissions, or liability of sureties on their bond.
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The liability for acts or omissions of a resigning trustee or of the sureties on the trustee’s bond, if any, is not released or affected in any manner by the trustee’s resignation.
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