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The Laws of New York
Consolidated Laws of New York
CHAPTER 17-B
Estates, Powers & Trusts
ARTICLE 10
Powers
PART 6
Rules Governing Exercise of a Power of Appointment
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SECTION 10-6.3
Exercise of a power of appointment; type of instrument
Estates, Powers & Trusts (EPT) CHAPTER 17-B, ARTICLE 10, PART 6
§ 10-6.3 Exercise of a power of appointment; type of instrument

A power of appointment can be exercised only by a written instrument
which would be sufficient to dispose of the estate intended to be
appointed if the donee were the actual owner.