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2015 Georgia Code
Title 53 - WILLS, TRUSTS, AND ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES
Chapter 12 - TRUSTS
Article 2 - CREATION AND VALIDITY OF EXPRESS TRUSTS
§ 53-12-22 - Trust purposes and conditions in terrorem

GA Code § 53-12-22 (2015) What's This?

(a) A trust may be created for any lawful purpose.

(b) A condition in terrorem shall be void unless there is a direction in the trust instrument as to the disposition of the property if the condition in terrorem is violated, in which event the direction in the trust instrument shall be carried out.

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