{"data":{"id":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-456.1090","jurisdiction":"us-mo","citation":"Mo. Rev. Stat. § 456.1090","heading":"Power to contract — presently exercisable power of appointment — power of appointment not presently exercisable.","body":"1. A powerholder of a presently exercisable power of appointment may contract:\n(1) Not to exercise the power; or\n(2) To exercise the power if the contract when made does not confer a benefit on an impermissible appointee.\n2. A powerholder of a power of appointment that is not presently exercisable may contract to exercise or not to exercise the power only if the powerholder:\n(1) Is also the donor of the power; and\n(2) Has reserved the power in a revocable trust.","path":["Title XXXI - TRUSTS AND ESTATES OF DECEDENTS AND PERSONS UNDER DISABILITY","Chapter 456 - Trusts and Trustees — The Uniform Trust Code"],"source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=456.1090","current_through":"2026 legislative session (floor)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T22:23:28Z","sha256":"6db95f8eb530c7def9d1d3966cc453cdef1c8186031baf5df458803bfc47468e","source_id":"us-mo","stale":false,"prev":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-456.1085","next":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-456.1095"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}