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District of Columbia · Through 2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)

D.C. Code § 42-1008: Construction of power to devise inheritance given to tenant with limited estate.

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  1. Title 42. Real Property.
  2. Chapter 10. Powers Relating to Realty.

Where a general and beneficial power to devise the inheritance shall be given to a tenant for life or for years, such tenant shall be deemed to possess an absolute power of disposition, within the meaning and subject to the provisions of §§ 42-1005 to 42-1007.

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