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KRS 390.160

Appointment to deceased appointee or permissible appointee’s descendant

Known as the Uniform Powers of Appointment Act

The act spans §§ 390.010 to 390.380 (37 sections).

Effective: July 15, 2020 History: Created 2020 Ky

(1) An appointment to a deceased appointee is ineffective.

(2) Unless the terms of the instrument creating a power of appointment manifest a contrary intent, a powerholder of a nongeneral power may exercise the power in favor of, or create a new power of appointment in, a descendant of a deceased permissible appointee whether or not the descendant is described by the donor as a permissible appointee.

Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.