Florida § 732.607 - Exercise of power of appointment.

Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 732.607 — Exercise of power of appointment., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 732.607. Exercise of power of appointment.

A general residuary clause in a will, or a will making general disposition of all the testator’s property, does not exercise a power of appointment held by the testator unless specific reference is made to the power or there is some other indication of intent to include the property subject to the power.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 732.607

What does Florida Statutes § 732.607 cover?

Section 732.607 ("Exercise of power of appointment.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. 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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