Rhode Island General Laws 34-22-12. Construction of certain powers of appointment created after May 1, 1958
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In the construction of any will of a person who dies, or of a deed of trust executed and becoming effective after May 1, 1958, which instrument shall create a power to appoint by will, unlimited as to the persons to whom the donee of the power may appoint, the instrument shall be deemed to permit appointment to the estate of the donee of the power unless a contrary intention shall appear by the terms thereof.
History of Section.
P.L. 1958, ch. 54, § 1.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 34-22-12
- Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
- Donee: The recipient of a gift.
- person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6