For the purpose of granting consent or approval with regard to the acts or accounts of a personal representative or trustee, including relief from liability or penalty for failure to post bond, or to perform other duties, and for purposes of consenting to modification or termination of a trust or to deviation from its terms, the sole holder or all co-holders of a presently exercisable general power of appointment, including one in the form of a power of amendment or revocation, are deemed to act for beneficiaries to the extent their interests (as objects, takers in default, or otherwise) are subject to the power.
Utah Code § 75-1-108
Acts by holder of general power
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Montrone v. Valley Bank and Trust Co. (1994)
Most recently applied in Montrone v. Valley Bank and Trust Co. (May 1994)
Enacted by Chapter 150, 1975 General Session
Official source: Utah State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Utah statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.