(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), venue for a judicial proceeding involving a trust is in the county of this state in which the trust's principal place of administration is or will be located. In the case of a testamentary trust where the estate is not yet closed, venue also may be in the county in which the decedent's estate is being administered.
      (b) If a trust has no trustee, venue for a judicial proceeding for the appointment of a trustee is in a county of this state in which a beneficiary resides, in a county in which any trust property is located, and if the trust is created by will, in the county in which the decedent's estate was or is being administered.
Source. 2004, 130:1, eff. Oct. 1, 2004.