{"data":{"id":"us-ca/prob-601","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"PROB § 601","heading":"","body":"If the law existing at the time of the creation of a power of appointment and the law existing at the time of the release or exercise of the power of appointment or at the time of the assertion of a right given by this part differ, the law existing at the time of the release, exercise, or assertion of a right controls. Nothing in this section makes invalid a power of appointment created before July 1, 1970, that was valid under the law in existence at the time it was created.","path":["Probate Code - PROB","DIVISION 2. GENERAL PROVISIONS [100. - 890.]","PART 14. POWERS OF APPOINTMENT [600. - 695.]","CHAPTER 1. General Provisions [600. - 601.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"2f0c164f43700738b5106114979293bb18cfba5614045c2a3d94ba75afd99bed","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/prob-600","next":"us-ca/prob-610"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}