Section 18100 Of Chapter 2. Protection Of Third Persons From California Probate Code >> Division 9. >> Part 6. >> Chapter 2.
18100
. With respect to a third person dealing with a trustee or
assisting a trustee in the conduct of a transaction, if the third
person acts in good faith and for a valuable consideration and
without actual knowledge that the trustee is exceeding the trustee's
powers or improperly exercising them:
(a) The third person is not bound to inquire whether the trustee
has power to act or is properly exercising a power and may assume
without inquiry the existence of a trust power and its proper
exercise.
(b) The third person is fully protected in dealing with or
assisting the trustee just as if the trustee has and is properly
exercising the power the trustee purports to exercise.