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<p class="MsoNormal">Dewey,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Here’s a form for you to review –a probate disclaimer – that you are welcome to adapt to a trust if you wish. The disclaimer doesn’t need to be filed, but does need to be delivered to the Trustee of the RLT within the 9 months. The governing
statutes are in the form. I hope they are accurate.<o:p></o:p></p>
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