§ 8810. Powers of appointment
Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 20 Pa.C.S.A. Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries
20 Pa.C.S.A. § 8810
§ 8810. Powers of appointment
(a) Property appointed by will.1--Property appointed by the will of the decedent to or for the benefit of the slayer shall be distributed as if the slayer had predeceased the decedent.
(b) Other property.--Property held either presently or in remainder by the slayer, subject to be divested by the exercise by the decedent of a power of revocation or a general power of appointment shall pass to the estate of the decedent, and property so held by the slayer, subject to be divested by the exercise by the decedent of a power of appointment to a particular person or persons or to a class of persons, shall pass to such person or persons, or in equal shares to the members of such class of persons, exclusive of the slayer.
Credits
1972, June 30, P.L. 508, No. 164, § 2, eff. July 1, 1972.
Footnotes
Subsection headings added by the Pennsylvania Legislative Reference Bureau in 1975.
20 Pa.C.S.A. § 8810, PA ST 20 Pa.C.S.A. § 8810
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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