Cal. Probate Code § 16606
Cal. Probate Code § 16606
California · California Probate Code · Status: effective · Effective 2024-01-01
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- Cal. Probate Code § 16606, California, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-25, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/895653
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(a) This chapter does not apply to any of the following:
(1) A power of appointment.
(2) The power to appoint or remove a trustee or trust director.
(3) The power of a settlor over a trust, to the extent the settlor has a power to revoke the trust.
(4) The power of a beneficiary over a trust, to the extent the exercise or nonexercise of the power affects the beneficial interest of the beneficiary.
(5) The power over a trust if both of the following apply:
(A) The terms of the trust provide that the power is held in a nonfiduciary capacity.
(B) The power is required to be held in a nonfiduciary capacity to achieve the settlor’s tax objectives under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and regulations issued thereunder.
(b) Unless the terms of a trust provide otherwise, a power granted to a person to designate a recipient of an ownership interest in, or power of appointment over, trust property that is exercisable while the person is not serving as a trustee is a power of appointment and not a power of direction.