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2021 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 33: PROPERTY
Chapter 5-A: RULE AGAINST PERPETUITIES
33 §113. Reformation

Universal Citation:
33 ME Rev Stat § 113 (2021)
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§113. Reformation

Upon the petition of an interested person, a court shall reform a disposition in the manner that most closely approximates the transferor's manifested plan of distribution and so that the reformed disposition is within the 90 years allowed by section 111, subsection 1, paragraph B; section 111, subsection 2, paragraph B; or section 111, subsection 3, paragraph B if:   [PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. B, §14 (AFF).]

1.  Nonvested property interest or power of appointment.  A nonvested property interest or a power of appointment becomes invalid under section 111;  

[PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. B, §14 (AFF).]

2.  Class gift.  A class gift is not but might become invalid under section 111 and the time has arrived when the share of any class member is to take effect in possession or enjoyment; or  

[PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. B, §14 (AFF).]

3.  Certain nonvested property interest not validated.  A nonvested property interest that is not validated by section 111, subsection 1, paragraph A can vest but not within 90 years after its creation.  

[PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. B, §14 (AFF).]

SECTION HISTORY

PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. B, §2 (NEW). PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. F, §1 (AFF). PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. B, §14 (AFF).

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