Md. Code, Estates and Trusts § 14.5-403
Md. Code, Estates and Trusts § 14.5-403
in effect§14.5–403.
A trust not created by will is validly created if the creation of the trust complies with:
(1) The law of the jurisdiction in which the trust instrument was executed; or
(2) The law of the jurisdiction in which, at the time of creation:
(i) The settlor was domiciled or was a national;
(ii) A trustee of the trust was domiciled or had a place of business; or
(iii) Any trust property was located.
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