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Va. Code § 64.2-2716: Substantial compliance with donor-imposed formal requirement

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Title 64.2. WILLS, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARIES
Subtitle V. PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO PROBATE AND NONPROBATE TRANSFERS
Chapter 27. UNIFORM POWERS OF APPOINTMENT ACT
Article 3. EXERCISE OF POWER OF APPOINTMENT

A powerholder's substantial compliance with a formal requirement of appointment imposed by the donor, including a requirement that the instrument exercising the power of appointment make reference or specific reference to the power, is sufficient if:1. The powerholder knows of and intends to exercise the power; and2. The powerholder's manner of attempted exercise of the power does not impair a material purpose of the donor in imposing the requirement.2016, c. 266.

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