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<section article="get" article_name="Estates and Trusts" number="14.5-414" title_number="14.5" title_name="Maryland Trust Act" subtitle_number="4" subtitle_name="Creation, Validity, Modification, and Termination of Trust">
  <level label="a">
    <text>To achieve the tax objectives of the settlor, the court may modify the terms of a trust in a manner that is not contrary to the probable intention of the settlor.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>The court may provide that the modification described in subsection (a) of this section has retroactive effect.</text>
  </level>
</section>
