{"data":{"id":"us-co/c.r.s.-15-2.5-306","jurisdiction":"us-co","citation":"C.R.S. § 15-2.5-306","heading":"Appointment to deceased appointee or permissible appointee's descendant.","body":"(1) An appointment to a deceased appointee is ineffective.\n\n(2) Unless the terms of the instrument creating a power of appointment manifest a contrary intent, a powerholder of a nongeneral power may exercise the power in favor of, or create a new power of appointment in, a descendant of a deceased permissible appointee, which deceased appointee is a descendant of one or more of the grandparents of the donor, regardless of whether the descendant is described by the donor as a permissible appointee.","path":["Title 15 - PROBATE, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARIES","Article 2.5 - Uniform Powers of Appointment Act","Part 3 - EXERCISE OF POWER OF APPOINTMENT"],"source_url":"https://olls.info/crs/crs2026-title-15.htm","current_through":"Colorado Revised Statutes 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:37:45Z","sha256":"58b397a02c6e32911e43ac64cc34c18498b6c5d84dd5773d6098f233738e1ef6","source_id":"us-co","stale":false,"prev":"us-co/c.r.s.-15-2.5-305","next":"us-co/c.r.s.-15-2.5-307"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}