Illinois § 1310

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 1310, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1310.

Requisites for exercise of power of appointment. A power of appointment is exercised only: (1) if the instrument exercising the power is valid under applicable law; (2) if the terms of the instrument exercising the power: (A) manifest the powerholder's intent to exercise the power; and (B) subject to Section 1313, satisfy the requirements of exercise, if any, imposed by the donor; and (3) to the extent the appointment is a permissible exercise of the power. (Source: P.A. 101-48, eff. 1-1-20.)

Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 1310

What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 1310 cover?

Section 1310 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. 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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