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2025 Texas Statutes
Property Code
Title 13 - Disclaimer of Property Interests
Chapter 240 - Texas Uniform Disclaimer of Property Interests Act
Subchapter B. Type and Effect of Disclaimer
Section 240.055. Disclaimer by Appointee Of, or Object or Taker in Default of Exercise Of, Power of Appointment
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TX Prop § 240.055 (2025)
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Sec. 240.055. DISCLAIMER BY APPOINTEE OF, OR OBJECT OR TAKER IN DEFAULT OF EXERCISE OF, POWER OF APPOINTMENT. (a) A disclaimer of an interest in property by an appointee of a power of appointment takes effect as of the time the instrument by which the holder exercises the power becomes irrevocable.
(b) A disclaimer of an interest in property by an object or taker in default of an exercise of a power of appointment takes effect as of the time the instrument creating the power becomes irrevocable.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 562 (H.B. 2428), Sec. 15, eff. September 1, 2015.
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