Massachusetts General Laws ch. 209 sec. 5 – Married woman; acting as fiduciary
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Section 5. A married woman may be an executrix, administratrix, guardian, conservator, trustee or receiver, and may bind herself and the estate which she represents without any act or assent of her husband.
Terms Used In Massachusetts General Laws ch. 209 sec. 5
- Administratrix: The female counterpart of an administrator. See also
- Executrix: The female counterpart of an executor. See also
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.