Colorado Code § 15-16-811

No duty to monitor, inform, or advise
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(1) Unless the terms of a trust
provide otherwise:
(a) A trustee does not have a duty to:
(I) Monitor a trust director; or
(II) Inform or give advice to a settlor, beneficiary, trustee, or trust director concerning an
instance in which the trustee might have acted differently than the director; and
(b) By taking an action described in subsection (1)(a) of this section, a trustee does not
assume a duty excluded by subsection (1)(a) of this section.
(2) Unless the terms of a trust provide otherwise:
(a) A trust director does not have a duty to:
(I) Monitor a trustee or another trust director; or
(II) Inform or give advice to a settlor, beneficiary, trustee, or another trust director
concerning an instance in which the director might have acted differently than a trustee or
another trust director; and
(b) By taking an action described in subsection (2)(a) of this section, a trust director does
not assume the duty excluded by subsection (2)(a) of this section.
(3) Unless the terms of a trust provide otherwise, section 15-5-1012 does not apply to a
trust director.

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