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Fla. Stat. § 736.1101

Rules of construction; general provisions

Known as the Florida Trust Code

The act spans §§ 736–736 (135 sections).

History.--s. 11, ch. 2006-217.

Except as provided in s. 736.0105(2):

(1) The intent of the settlor as expressed in the terms of the trust controls the legal effect of the dispositions made in the trust.

(2) The rules of construction as expressed in this part shall apply unless a contrary intent is indicated by the terms of the trust.

Official source: Online Sunshine (Florida Legislature). Reproduced from public-domain Florida statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.