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20 Pa.C.S. § 7707

Governing law - UTC 107

Known as the Probate, Estates and Fiduciaries Code

The act spans §§ 20–20 (744 sections).

(July 15, 2024, P.L.786, No.64, eff. 90 days)

The meaning and effect of the terms of a trust shall be determined by:

(1) the law of the jurisdiction designated in the terms of the trust, but the mandatory rules of section 7705(b) (relating to trust controls; mandatory rules - UTC 105) shall govern if different from the law of the designated jurisdiction; or

(2) in the absence of an effective designation in the terms of the trust, the law of the jurisdiction in which the settlor is domiciled when the trust becomes irrevocable.

Official source: Pennsylvania General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Pennsylvania statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.