Montana Code Annotated 2001

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     72-34-121. Interpretation of trust terms concerning legal investments. If a trust created before, on, or after October 1, 1989, refers to "investments permissible by law for investment of trust funds", "authorized by law for investment of trust funds", "legal investments", "authorized investments", or "investments acquired using the judgment and care which men of prudence, discretion, and intelligence exercise in the management of their own affairs, not in regard to speculation, but in regard to the permanent disposition of their funds, considering the probable income, as well as the probable safety of their capital", or uses other words of similar meaning in defining the powers of the trustee relative to investments, such language, in the absence of other controlling or modifying provisions of the trust instrument, shall be construed as imposing the standard of care provided by 72-34-114 and authorizing any investment permitted under part 3.

     History: En. Sec. 91, Ch. 685, L. 1989.

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