Vermont Statutes Annotated
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 14A, § 107 (2026)
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(Cite as: 14A V.S.A. § 107)
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§ 107. Governing law
The meaning and effect of the terms of a trust are determined by:
(1) the law of the jurisdiction designated in the terms unless the designation of that jurisdiction’s law is contrary to a strong public policy of the jurisdiction having the most significant relationship to the matter at issue; or
(2) 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. (Added 2009, No. 20, § 1.)
Notes of Decisions
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case (1 in the last 5 years), 2024–2024 · leading case: Jackson v. Jackson, No. 23-cv-402 (Vt. Super. Ct. Oct. 31, 2024).
Jackson v. Jackson, No. 23-cv-402 (Vt. Super. Ct. Oct. 31, 2024). “” 14A V.S.A. § 107. The trusts specify that “this indenture and the trusts hereby created and all rights hereunder shall be construed and determined in accordance with the Laws of the State of New York.”
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