North Carolina § 31D-4-403 - Method of release.
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§ 31D-4-403. Method of release.
A power holder of a releasable power of appointment may release the power in whole or in part as follows: By substantial compliance with a method provided in the terms of the instrument creating the power. If the terms of the instrument creating the power do not provide a method or the method provided in the terms of the instrument is not expressly made exclusive, by an instrument manifesting the power holder's intent by clear and convincing evidence. History (2015-205, s. 3(a).)
Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 31D-4-403 ("Method of release.") is part of the North Carolina General Statutes, the codified statutory law of North Carolina. 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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