Exception to presumption of unlimited authority

Wis. Stat. § 702.204
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Unless the terms of the instrument creating a power of appointment manifest a contrary intent, the power is a nongeneral power of appointment if all of the following apply: (1) The power is exercisable only at the powerholder’s death. (2) The permissible appointees of the power are a defined and limited class that does not include the powerholder’s estate, the powerholder’s creditors, or the creditors of the powerholder’s estate.
Source: WI Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/statutes/702.204Fetched: 10/7/2026
Wis. Stat. § 702.204 — Exception to presumption of unlimited authority | Wisconsin Statutes (updated through 2025 Wis. Act 247) | Corpus