Wash. Rev. Code § 11.95A.020

Current through 2024

Section 11.95A.020 - Governing law

Unless the terms of the instrument creating a power of appointment manifest a contrary intent:

(1) The creation, revocation, or amendment of the power is governed by the law of the donor's domicile at the time the action is taken; and

(2) The exercise, release, lapse, or disclaimer of the power, or the revocation or amendment of the exercise, release, lapse, or disclaimer of the power, is governed by the law of the powerholder's domicile at the time the action is taken.

RCW 11.95A.020

Added by 2021 c 140,§ 3103, eff. 1/1/2022.