{"data":{"id":"us-mt/72-2-711","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"72-2-711","heading":"Scope.","body":"In the absence of a finding of a contrary intention, the rules of construction in this part control the construction of a governing instrument. The rules of construction in this part apply to a governing instrument of any type, except as the application of a particular section is limited by its terms to a specific type or types of provision or governing instrument.","path":["TITLE 72. ESTATES, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARY RELATIONSHIPS","CHAPTER 2. UPC -- INTESTACY, WILLS, AND DONATIVE TRANSFERS","Part 7. Rules of Construction Applicable to Wills and Other Governing Instruments"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0720/chapter_0020/part_0070/section_0110/0720-0020-0070-0110.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:58:59Z","sha256":"b228ab450a5739ffc92ef0bc8bc5b6348ec4557b38715184b5e7d7d4bfba7ac4","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/72-2-708","next":"us-mt/72-2-712"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}