{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-19-1704.07","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 19-1704.07","heading":"Remedy for breach of contract to appoint or not to appoint.","body":"The remedy for a powerholder's breach of a contract to appoint or not to appoint appointive property is limited to damages payable out of the appointive property or, if appropriate, specific performance of the contract.","path":["Title 19. Descent, Distribution, and Trusts. [Enacted title]","Chapter 17. Uniform Powers of Appointment Code.","Subchapter IV. Disclaimer or Release; Contract to Appoint or Not to Appoint."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/19-1704.07","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"fc0631d5cbc9f0ea7bf75115c44f7cd87ee659ef06bb1279699a7a11d5e3dc05","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-19-1704.06","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-19-1705.01"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}