{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-estates-and-trusts-14.5-406","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Estates and Trusts § 14.5–406","heading":"","body":"Except as required by a provision other than this title, a trust need not be evidenced by a trust instrument, but the creation of an oral trust and the terms of the oral trust may be established only by clear and convincing evidence.","path":["Article - Estates and Trusts"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=get\u0026section=14.5-406","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:58:07Z","sha256":"11c9cf3cafccb7a616bc3cebb8fc21bebb5771321e228ddbddea9633dd560825","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-estates-and-trusts-14.5-405","next":"us-md/md.-code-estates-and-trusts-14.5-407"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}