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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 456.1070

Disposition of unappointed property if partial appointment to taker in..

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. If the powerholder makes a valid partial appointment to a taker in default of appointment, the taker in default of appointment may share fully in unappointed property.

2. If a powerholder makes an appointment to a taker in default of appointment and the appointee would have taken the property in the same form, manner and amount under a gift-in-default clause had the property not been appointed, the power of appointment is deemed not to have been exercised and the appointee takes under the clause.

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