# Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-479: Sec. 45a-479. (Formerly Sec. 45-92). Suspension of fiduciary powers during armed forces service

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## Section

- **Citation:** Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-479
- **Heading:** Sec. 45a-479. (Formerly Sec. 45-92). Suspension of fiduciary powers during armed forces service
- **Jurisdiction:** Connecticut
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Connecticut Code / Title 45a / Chapter 802c / Section 45a-479

## Text

(b) The Superior Court may appoint a substitute fiduciary to serve for the period of suspension whether or not there remains any fiduciary to exercise the powers and duties of the fiduciary who is in such service. Said court may decree that the ownership and title to the trust res shall vest in the substitute fiduciary or cofiduciary or both and that the duties and such of the powers and discretions as are not personal to the fiduciary may be exercised by the cofiduciary or substitute fiduciary and may make such further orders as said court deems advisable for the proper protection of such fund or estate.

(c) The rules of court with respect to judgments under the Selective Service Act shall not apply to actions under this section.

(d) Upon a petition therefor, the court may order the reinstatement of the fiduciary when his service in the armed forces has terminated.

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