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2010 New York Code
EPT - Estates, Powers & Trusts
Article 10 - POWERS
Part 3 - (10-3.1 - 10-3.4) VARIETIES OF POWERS
10-3.2 - Classification of powers of appointment as to kind; general and special; exclusive and non-exclusive

§ 10-3.2 Classification of powers of appointment as to kind; general and
             special; exclusive and non-exclusive
    (a) A power of appointment is:
    (1) general or special.
    (2) exclusive or non-exclusive.
    (b)  A  power  of  appointment  is  general  to  the extent that it is
  exercisable wholly in favor of the donee, his estate, his  creditors  or
  the creditors of his estate.
    (c) All other powers of appointment are special.
    (d) A special power of appointment is exclusive if it may be exercised
  in  favor  of  one  or  more  of  the appointees to the exclusion of the
  others.
    (e) A special power of appointment is  non-exclusive  if  it  must  be
  exercised in favor of all the appointees.

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