California § 632 - If the creating instrument expressly directs that a power of appointment be exerc
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 632 — If the creating instrument expressly directs that a power of appointment be exerc, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 632. If the creating instrument expressly directs that a power of appointment be exerc
If the creating instrument expressly directs that a power of appointment be exercised by an instrument that makes a specific reference to the power or to the instrument that created the power, the power can be exercised only by an instrument containing the required reference.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 632
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 632 cover?
Section 632 ("If the creating instrument expressly directs that a power of appointment be exerc") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite California § 632?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 632" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of California law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.
How does California § 632 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in California can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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