California Probate Code

§ 640

PROB § 640 Effective Jan 1, 2017Div. 2 · Part 14 · Ch. 4 · Art. 3

(a)The exercise of a power of appointment requires a manifestation of the powerholder’s intent to exercise the power.

(b)A manifestation of the powerholder’s intent to exercise a power of appointment exists in any of the following circumstances:

(1)The powerholder declares, in substance, that the powerholder exercises specific powers or all the powers the powerholder has.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 81, Sec. 8. (AB 2846) Effective January 1, 2017.