59-09-07. (107) Governing law

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59-09-07. (107) Governing law

The meaning and effect of the terms of a trust are determined by the law of the jurisdiction

designated in the terms or, in the absence of a controlling designation in the terms of the trust,

the law of the jurisdiction having the most significant relationship to the matter at issue.

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