Nebraska § 30-4605 - Creation of power of appointment.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 30-4605 — Creation of power of appointment., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 30-4605. Creation of power of appointment.
(a) A power of appointment is created only if:
(1) the instrument creating the power:
(A) is valid under applicable law; and
(B) except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this section, transfers the appointive property; and
(2) the terms of the instrument creating the power manifest the donor's intent to create in a powerholder a power of appointment over the appointive property exercisable in favor of a permissible appointee.
(b) Subdivision (a)(1)(B) of this section does not apply to the creation of a power of appointment by the exercise of a power of appointment.
(c) A power of appointment may not be created in a deceased individual.
(d) Subject to an applicable rule against perpetuities, a power of appointment may be created in an unborn or unascertained powerholder.
Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 30-4605 cover?
Section 30-4605 ("Creation of power of appointment.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. 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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