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

D.C. Code § 42-1017: Writing needed to execute power.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 42. Real Property.
  2. Chapter 10. Powers Relating to Realty.

No power can be executed except by some instrument in writing, which would be sufficient in law to pass the estate or interest intended to pass under the power if the person executing the power were the actual owner.

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