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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 456.1100: Creditor claim — general power created by powerholder.

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  1. Title XXXI - TRUSTS AND ESTATES OF DECEDENTS AND PERSONS UNDER DISABILITY
  2. Chapter 456 - Trusts and Trustees — The Uniform Trust Code

1. As used in this section, "power of appointment created by the powerholder" includes a power of appointment created in a transfer by another person to the extent the powerholder contributed value to the transfer.

2. Appointive property subject to a general power of appointment created by the powerholder is subject to a claim of a creditor of the powerholder or of the powerholder's estate to the extent provided in chapter 428.

3. Subject to subsection 2 of this section, appointive property subject to a general power of appointment created by the powerholder is not subject to a claim of a creditor of the powerholder or the powerholder's estate:

(1) To the extent the powerholder irrevocably appointed the property in favor of a person other than the powerholder or the powerholder's estate; and

(2) If the power is not presently exercisable.

4. Subject to subdivision (1) of subsection 3 of this section, and notwithstanding the presence of a spendthrift provision or whether the claim arose before or after the creation of the power of appointment, appointive property subject to a general power of appointment created by the powerholder is subject to a claim of a creditor of the powerholder to the same extent as if the powerholder owned the appointive property, if the power is presently exercisable.

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