2021 North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 31D - North Carolina Uniform Powers of Appointment Act
Article 2 - Creation, Revocation, and Amendment of Power of Appointment.
§ 31D-2-201 - Creation of power of appointment.

31D-2-201. Creation of power of appointment.

(a) A power of appointment is created only if all of the following apply:

(1) The instrument creating the power is valid under applicable law.

(2) Repealed by Session Laws 2021-53, s. 4.1, effective June 25, 2021.

(3) The terms of the instrument creating the power manifest the donor's intent to create in a power holder a power of appointment over the appointive property exercisable in favor of a permissible appointee.

(b) Repealed by Session Laws 2021-53, s. 4.1, effective June 25, 2021.

(c) A power of appointment may not be created in a deceased individual.

(d) Subject to an applicable rule against perpetuities or restraint on alienation, a power of appointment may be created in an unborn or unascertained power holder.

(2015-205, s. 3(a); 2021-53, s. 4.1.)


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