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Custodian

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001450

A person or entity legally entrusted with the care, guardianship, or safekeeping of property, records, or a person, such as a minor or an incapacitated individual. This role involves a fiduciary duty to protect the assets or welfare of the person under their charge. In financial contexts, a custodian holds assets for others, such as in a trust or investment account.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-001450
FieldLaw
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-001450",
  "term": "Custodian",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A person or entity legally entrusted with the care, guardianship, or safekeeping of property, records, or a person, such as a minor or an incapacitated individual. This role involves a fiduciary duty to protect the assets or welfare of the person under their charge. In financial contexts, a custodian holds assets for others, such as in a trust or investment account.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/custodian/"
}

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