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Under the Doctrine of Cy Pres,when Property Is Given in Trust

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Under the doctrine of cy pres,when property is given in trust to be applied to a particular charitable purpose that becomes impossible,impracticable,or illegal to carry out and the settler has not specifically provided for a substitute beneficiary:


A) the trust will automatically fail.
B) the court will direct the application of the property to some charitable purpose that falls within the settlor's general charitable intention.
C) the court will direct that the property be directed to the state for use in a socially-responsible and "reasonably prudent" manner.
D) the original beneficiaries can use the property for a charitable purpose.

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