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2007 Florida Code
TITLE XLII ESTATES AND TRUSTS
Chapter 736 FLORIDA TRUST CODE  
PART XI RULES OF CONSTRUCTION (ss. 736.1101-736.1108)
736.1101   Rules of construction; general provisions.

736.1101  Rules of construction; general provisions.--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.

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

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