Section 13.70.070. Disclaimer of power of appointment or other power not held in fiduciary capacity.  


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  • If a holder disclaims a power of appointment or other power not held in a fiduciary capacity, the following rules apply:
            (1) if the holder has not exercised the power, the disclaimer takes effect as of the time the instrument creating the power becomes irrevocable;
            (2) if the holder has exercised the power and the disclaimer is of a power other than a presently exercisable general power of appointment, the disclaimer takes effect immediately after the last exercise of the power;
            (3) the instrument creating the power is construed as if the power expired when the disclaimer became effective.

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(Sec. 1 ch 63 SLA 2010)