Michigan § 700.7407 - Evidence of oral trust.
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§ 700.7407. Evidence of oral trust.
Except as required by a statute other than this article, a trust need not be evidenced by a trust instrument, but the creation of an oral trust and its terms may be established only by clear and convincing evidence.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 700.7407 ("Evidence of oral trust.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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