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TITLE 72. ESTATES, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARY RELATIONSHIPS
CHAPTER 33. TRUST CODE GENERAL PROVISIONS (Repealed)
Part 2. Creation and Validity of Trusts Resulting and Constructive Trusts (Repealed)
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Mont. Code Ann. § 72-33-202
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Repealed
Sec. 162,
Ch. 264, L. 2013
(SB 251 - Wittich, Art (R) SD 35)
Opinions construing this section
2 opinions
2014 MT 69
Mar 12, 2014
Affirmed in part, reversed in part
New Hope v. Faith Lutheran
Majority by Jim Rice · 7 to 0
ther person as trustee.” Section 72-33-201, MCA (2009). A trust could be created “only if the trustor properly manifests an intention to create a trust,”
§ 72-33-202, MCA
(2009), and was subject to the requirements of the statute of frauds if not created by operation of law, § 72-33-208, MCA (2009). These same basic requiremen
2011 MT 224
Sep 13, 2011
Affirmed in part, reversed in part
Boehm v. Cokedale
Majority by Beth Baker · 5 to 0
provisions, missing here—as evidenced by the “trust” Boehm described in his deposition—include a proper manifestation of a trustor to create a trust (
§ 72-33-202, MCA
); a trust purpose that can be determined with reasonable certainty (§ 72-33-205, MCA); a designated beneficiary or a trust instrument providing a way to deter
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History:
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Sec.
10,
Chapter
Ch.
685,
Laws of
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1989
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