15-16-905. Application - governing law

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CO Code › Title 15 › Article 16 › Part 9 › Section 15-16-905

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15-16-905. Application - governing law. (1) This part 9 applies to a trust created before, on, or after August 10, 2016, which:

(a) Has its principal place of administration in this state, including a trust whose principal place of administration has been changed to this state; or

(b) Provides by its trust instrument that it is governed by the law of this state or is governed by the law of this state for the purpose of:

(I) Administration, including administration of a trust whose governing law for purposes of administration has been changed to the law of this state;

(II) Construction of terms of the trust; or

(III) Determining the meaning or effect of terms of the trust.

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