Arizona § 14-2902 - Nonvested property interest or power of appointment; creation

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 14-2902 — Nonvested property interest or power of appointment; creation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 14-2902. Nonvested property interest or power of appointment; creation

A. Except as provided in subsections B and C of this section and section 14-2905, subsection C, the time of creation of a nonvested property interest or a power of appointment is determined under general principles of property law.

B. If there is a person who alone can exercise a power created by a governing instrument to become the unqualified beneficial owner of a nonvested property interest or a property interest subject to a power of appointment described in section 14-2901, subsection B or C, the nonvested property interest or power of appointment is created when that person's power to become the unqualified beneficial owner terminates. A joint power with respect to community property or to marital property held by a married couple is a power exercisable by one person alone.

C. A nonvested property interest or a power of appointment arising from a transfer of property to a previously funded trust or any other existing property arrangement is created when the nonvested property interest or power of appointment in the original contribution was created.

 

Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 14-2902

What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 14-2902 cover?

Section 14-2902 ("Nonvested property interest or power of appointment; creation") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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