Wisconsin § 702.301 - Requisites for exercise of power of appointment.

Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 702.301 — Requisites for exercise of power of appointment., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 702.301. Requisites for exercise of power of appointment.

702.301(1) (1) 702.301(1)(a) (a) A power of appointment is exercised only if all of the following apply: 702.301(1)(a)1. 1. The instrument exercising the power is valid under applicable law. 702.301(1)(a)2. 2. The terms of the instrument exercising the power do all of the following: 702.301(1)(a)2.a. a. Manifest the powerholder’s intent to exercise the power. 702.301(1)(a)2.b. b. Subject to s.

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Section 702.301 ("Requisites for exercise of power of appointment.") is part of the Wisconsin Statutes, the codified statutory law of Wisconsin. 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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