# 12 Del. C. § 3306: § Â 3306. Deviation from terms of instrument

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## Section

- **Citation:** 12 Del. C. § 3306
- **Heading:** § Â 3306. Deviation from terms of instrument
- **Jurisdiction:** Delaware
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Delaware Code / Title 12 / Chapter 33 / Section 3306

## Text

Subject to the provisions of § 3303 of this title, nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed as restricting the power of a court of proper jurisdiction to permit fiduciaries to deviate from the terms of any will, agreement or other instrument relating to the acquisition, investment, reinvestment, exchange, retention, sale or management of fiduciary property.

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