Pennsylvania § 7214 - Language invoking chapter.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 7214 — Language invoking chapter., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7214. Language invoking chapter.
The following terms or words or words of similar import in the provisions of a trust, unless otherwise limited or modified, shall authorize any investment or investment strategy permitted under this chapter: "investments permissible by law for investment of trust funds," "legal investments," "authorized investments," "using the judgment and care under the circumstances then prevailing that persons of prudence, discretion and intelligence exercise in the management of their own affairs, not in regard to speculation but in regard to the permanent disposition of their own funds, considering the probable income as well as the probable safety of their capital," "prudent man rule," "prudent trustee rule," "prudent person rule" and "prudent investor rule."
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 7214
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 7214 cover?
Section 7214 ("Language invoking chapter.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Pennsylvania § 7214?
A common citation format is "Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 7214" (Pennsylvania). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Pennsylvania law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Pennsylvania official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Pennsylvania attorney.
How does Pennsylvania § 7214 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Pennsylvania can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Pennsylvania.