Montana Statutes
§ 72-38-605 — Fees And Expenses -- By Whom Paid
Montana·Title 72 ESTATES, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARY RELATIONSHIPS·Ch. 38 MONTANA UNIFORM TRUST CODE·Part 6 Revocable Trusts
72-38-605 . Fees and expenses -- by whom paid. When the validity of a trust that was revocable at the settlor's death is contested through a judicial proceeding, the attorney fees and costs, as provided in 25-10-201 , incurred in defending the validity of the trust must be paid by the party contesting the validity of the trust if the trust is found valid. If the trust is found invalid, costs as provided in 25-10-201 , but not attorney fees of the objecting party, must be paid by the party who defended the validity of the trust or out of the trust property, as the court directs.
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 77, 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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