Section 415. Reformation to correct mistakes
The court may reform the terms of a trust, even if unambiguous, to conform the terms to the settlor's intention if it is proved by clear and convincing evidence that the settlor's intent or the terms of the trust were affected by a mistake of fact or law, whether in expression or inducement.
Structure Massachusetts General Laws
Part II - Real and Personal Property and Domestic Relations
Chapter 203e - Massachusetts Uniform Trust Code
Article 4 - Creation, Validity, Modification and Termination of Trust
Section 401 - Methods of Creating Trust
Section 402 - Requirements for Creation
Section 403 - Trusts Created in Other Jurisdictions
Section 405 - Charitable Purposes; Enforcement
Section 406 - Creation of Trust Induced by Fraud, Duress or Undue Influence
Section 407 - Evidence of Oral Trust
Section 408 - Trust for Care of an Animal
Section 409 - Non-Charitable Trust Without Ascertainable Beneficiary
Section 410 - Modification or Termination of Trust; Proceedings for Approval or Disapproval
Section 411 - Modification or Termination of Non-Charitable Irrevocable Trust by Consent
Section 414 - Modification or Termination of Uneconomic Trust