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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.

Legislative history

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

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