Montana Statutes
§ 72-38-407 — Statute Of Frauds
Montana § 72-38-407
JurisdictionMontana
Title 72ESTATES, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARY RELATIONSHIPS
Ch. 38MONTANA UNIFORM TRUST CODE
Part 4Creation, Validity, Modification, and Termination of Trust
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Bluebook
Mont. Code Ann. § 72-38-407 (2026).
Text
72-38-407 . Statute of frauds. A trust is not valid unless evidenced by one of the following methods:
(1)by a written instrument signed by the trustee or by the trustee's agent if authorized in writing to do so;
(2)by a written instrument signed by the settlor or by the settlor's agent if authorized in writing to do so; or
(3)by operation of law.
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 56, Ch. 264, L. 2013.
Nearby Sections
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§ 72-38-1001
Remedies For Breach Of Trust§ 72-38-1002
Damages For Breach Of Trust§ 72-38-1003
Damages In Absence Of Breach§ 72-38-1004
Attorney Fees And Costs§ 72-38-1005
Limitation Of Action Against Trustee§ 72-38-1006
Reliance On Trust Instrument§ 72-38-1007
Event Affecting Administration Or Distribution§ 72-38-1008
Exculpation Of Trustee§ 72-38-1009
Beneficiary's Consent, Release, Or Ratification§ 72-38-101
Short Title§ 72-38-1010
Limitation On Personal Liability Of Trustee§ 72-38-1011
Interest As General Partner§ 72-38-1012
Protection Of Person Dealing With Trustee§ 72-38-1013
Certification Of Trust§ 72-38-102
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