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Wisconsin · Through 2023-24 Wisconsin Statutes updated through 2025 Wis. Act 247 (published 9-4-26)

Wis. Stat. § 702.204: Exception to presumption of unlimited authority.

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  1. Chapter 702 Uniform Powers Of Appointment Act
  2. SUBCHAPTER II CREATION, REVOCATION, AND AMENDMENTOF POWER OF APPOINTMENT

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.

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