§2066.  Judicial permission or direction to deviate from investment provisions of trust instrument

The proper court, if convinced that adherence to the investments prescribed by the trust instrument would be likely to affect adversely the best interests of a beneficiary to a serious extent, having due regard for the purposes of the trust, may upon application by a trustee or a beneficiary permit or direct the trustee to invest in securities not prescribed by the trust instrument, but a trustee is under no duty to make such an application to the court.