D.C. Code § 42-1018

Current through codified legislation effective September 18, 2024

Section 42-1018 - Power to be executed by devise, will, or grant, as directed

Where a power to dispose of lands is confined to a disposition by devise or will, the instrument of execution must be a will duly executed; and where a power is confined to a disposition by grant it cannot be executed by will, although the disposition is not intended to take effect until after the death of the party executing the power.

D.C. Code § 42-1018

Mar. 3, 1901, 31 Stat. 1354, ch. 854, § 1054.

Wills, see §§ 18-108, 18-303. .