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§ 14.5-409. Termination of trust

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEstates and TrustsEffective: January 1, 2015

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Estates and Trusts (Refs & Annos)
Title 14.5. Maryland Trust Act (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 4. Creation, Validity, Modification, and Termination of Trust (Refs & Annos)
Effective: January 1, 2015
MD Code, Estates and Trusts, § 14.5-409
§ 14.5-409. Termination of trust
In general
(a) In addition to the methods of termination prescribed by §§ 14.5-410 through 14.5-412 of this subtitle, a trust terminates to the extent:
(1) The trust is revoked or expires in accordance with the terms of the trust; or
(2) The purposes of the trust have become unlawful, contrary to public policy, or impossible to achieve.
Proceedings to approve or disapprove proposed modification or termination of trust
(b) A proceeding to approve or disapprove a proposed modification or termination under §§ 14.5-410 through 14.5-414 of this subtitle, or combination or division of a trust under § 14.5-415 of this subtitle, may be commenced by a trustee or beneficiary.

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Added by Acts 2014, c. 585, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2015.
MD Code, Estates and Trusts, § 14.5-409, MD EST & TRST § 14.5-409
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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