{"data":{"id":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-456.1135","jurisdiction":"us-mo","citation":"Mo. Rev. Stat. § 456.1135","heading":"Application to existing relationships.","body":"1. Except as otherwise provided in sections 456.970 to 456.1135:\n(1) Sections 456.970 to 456.1135 shall apply to a power of appointment created before, on, or after August 28, 2016, and shall apply to a judicial proceeding concerning a power of appointment commenced on or after August 28, 2016;\n(2) Sections 456.970 to 456.1135 shall apply to a judicial proceeding concerning a power of appointment commenced before August 28, 2016, unless the court finds that application of a particular provision of such sections would interfere substantially with the effective conduct of the judicial proceeding or prejudice a right of a party, in which case the particular provision of such sections does not apply and the superseded law applies;\n(3) A rule of construction or presumption provided in sections 456.970 to 456.1135 applies to an instrument executed before August 28, 2016, unless there is a clear indication of a contrary intent in the terms of the instrument; and\n(4) Except as otherwise provided in subdivisions (1) to (3) of this subsection, an action done before August 28, 2016, is not affected by such sections.\n2. If a right is acquired, extinguished, or barred on the expiration of a prescribed period that commenced under law of this state other than sections 456.970 to 456.1135 before August 28, 2016, the law continues to apply to the right.","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=456.1135","current_through":"2026 legislative session (floor)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T22:23:28Z","sha256":"3ea6b7fa7b04c8056ac9952bd30257d58c1d7298cdc71b38a9965d44238fc484","source_id":"us-mo","stale":false,"prev":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-456.1130","next":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-456.1-101"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}