D.C. Code § 19-1905: Application; governing law.

(a)

This chapter applies to a trust created before, on, or after [March 7, 2025], which:

(1)

Has its principal place of administration in the District, including a trust whose principal place of administration has been changed to the District; or

(2)

Provides by its trust instrument that it is governed by the law of the District or is governed by the law of the District for the purpose of:

(A)

Administration, including administration of a trust whose governing law for purposes of administration has been changed to the law of the District;

(B)

Construction of terms of the trust; or

(C)

Determining the meaning or effect of terms of the trust.