58a-112. The rules of construction that apply in this state to the interpretation of and disposition of property by will also apply as appropriate to the interpretation of the terms of a trust and the disposition of the trust property.
History: L. 2002, ch. 133, ยง 12; January 1, 2003.
Law Review and Bar Journal References:
"Navigating the New Kansas Uniform Trust Code: Familiar and Unfamiliar Waters," Cheryl C. Boushka and Mark. W. Knackendoffel, 71 J.K.B.A. No. 10, 34 (2002).
"The Kansas Uniform Trust Code," David M. English, 51 K.L.R. 311 (2003).
"Don't You Trust Me? An Examination of the Order and Burden of Proof in Trust Litigation," Derek S. Casey, 32 J.K.A.J., No. 4, 13 (2009).
CASE ANNOTATIONS
1. Cited; in construing trust instrument, court applies same rules of construction as construction of wills. Mangels v. Cornell, 40 K.A.2d 110, 113, 189 P.3d 573 (2008).