Louisiana Statutes

§ 9:1753 — Technical language not required; interpretation of instrument

Louisiana § 9:1753
JurisdictionLouisiana
Title 9Civil Code-Ancillaries

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La. Stat. Ann. § 9:1753 (2026).

Text

No particular language is required to create a trust, but it must clearly appear that the creation of a trust is intended. A trust instrument shall be given an interpretation that will sustain the effectiveness of its provisions if the trust instrument is susceptible of such an interpretation.

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