§ 75-7-204. Trust proceedings -- Dismissal of matters relating to foreign trusts.  


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  • (1) The court may not, over the objection of a party, entertain proceedings under Section 75-7-201 involving a trust which:
    (a) is under the continuing supervision of a foreign court;
    (b) is registered in another state; or
    (c) has a fiduciary which transacts a major portion of its trust administration in another state.
    (2) Notwithstanding Subsection (1), the court may entertain a proceeding regarding any matter involving a trust if:
    (a) all appropriate parties could not be bound by litigation in the courts of the other state; or
    (b) the interests of justice would be seriously impaired.
    (3) The court may condition a stay or dismissal of a proceeding on the consent of any party to the jurisdiction of the courts of another state, or the court may grant a continuance or enter any other appropriate order.
Amended by Chapter 3, 2003 Special Session 2