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<section article="get" article_name="Estates and Trusts" number="14.5-202" title_number="14.5" title_name="Maryland Trust Act" subtitle_number="2" subtitle_name="Judicial Proceedings">
  <level label="a">
    <text>By accepting the trusteeship of a trust having the principal place of administration for the trust in the State or by moving the principal place of administration to the State, the trustee submits personally to the jurisdiction of the courts of the State regarding a matter involving the trust.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <level label="1">
      <text>With respect to the interests of a beneficiary of a trust having the principal place of administration of the trust in the State, the beneficiary is subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of the State regarding a matter involving the trust.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>By accepting a distribution from a trust described in paragraph (1) of this subsection, the recipient submits personally to the jurisdiction of the courts of the State regarding a matter involving the trust.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>This section does not preclude other methods of obtaining jurisdiction over a trustee, a beneficiary, or any other person receiving property from the trust.</text>
  </level>
</section>
