Montana Statutes
§ 72-39-104 — Application -- Governing Law
Montana § 72-39-104
JurisdictionMontana
Title 72ESTATES, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARY RELATIONSHIPS
Ch. 39UNIFORM TRUST DECANTING ACT
Part 1General Provisions
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Bluebook
Mont. Code Ann. § 72-39-104 (2026).
Text
72-39-104 . Application -- governing law. This chapter applies to a trust created before, on, or after October 1, 2021 that:
(1)has its principal place of administration in this state, including a trust whose principal place of administration has been changed to this state; or
(2)provides by its trust instrument that is governed by the law of this state or is governed by the law of this state for the purpose of:
(a)administration, including administration of a trust whose governing law for purposes of administration has been changed to the law of this state;
(b)construction of terms of the trust; or
(c)determining the meaning or effect of terms of the trust.
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 5, Ch. 177, L. 2021.
Nearby Sections
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§ 72-39-101
Short Title§ 72-39-102
Definitions§ 72-39-103
Scope§ 72-39-104
Application -- Governing Law§ 72-39-201
Fiduciary Duty§ 72-39-202
Reasonable Reliance§ 72-39-203
Notice -- Exercise Of Decanting Power§ 72-39-204
Representation§ 72-39-205
Court Involvement§ 72-39-206
Formalities§ 72-39-209
Trust For Beneficiary With Disability§ 72-39-210
Protection Of Charitable Interest§ 72-39-211
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Bluebook (online)
Montana § 72-39-104, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/mt/39/72-39-104.