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O.C.G.A. § 53-12-22: Wills, Trusts, and Administration of Estates — O.C.G.A. § 53-12-22
What this law says, in plain English
Trusts may be created for any lawful purpose. Penalty clauses (conditions in terrorem) are void unless the trust specifies what happens if violated, but cannot restrict someone from suing about the trust or settling disputes.
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