Mo. Rev. Stat. § 456.1000

Presumption of unlimited authority — exception to presumption of unlimited..

Known as the Missouri Uniform Powers of Appointment Act

The act spans §§ 456–456 (57 sections).

Effective: 28 Aug 2016; (L. 2016 H.B. 1765)

1. Subject to section 456.1005, the power is:

(1) Presently exercisable;

(2) Exclusionary; and

(3) Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2 of this section, general.

2. The power is nongeneral if:

(1) The power is exercisable only at the powerholder's death; and

(2) The permissible appointees of the power are a defined and limited class that does not include the powerholder's estate, the powerholder's creditors, or the creditors of the powerholder's estate.

Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.