{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-203e-403","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 203E, § 403","heading":"Trusts created in other jurisdictions","body":"Section 403. Trusts created in other jurisdictions\nA trust not created by will shall be validly created if its creation complies with the law of the jurisdiction in which the trust instrument was executed or the law of the jurisdiction in which, at the time of creation:\n(1) the settlor was domiciled, had a place of abode or was a national;\n(2) a trustee was domiciled or had a place of business; or\n(3) any trust property was located.","path":["Part II","Title II","Chapter 203E"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartII/TitleII/Chapter203E/Section403","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:24:35Z","sha256":"89eb07bf21f596ded58f249031f63f3bd1bd8507e4b03e6e60c9873f474e75b9","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-203e-402","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-203e-404"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}