{"data":{"id":"us-mt/72-7-303","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"72-7-303","heading":"Intent to exercise -- after-acquired power.","body":"Unless the terms of the instrument exercising a power of appointment manifest a contrary intent:\n(1) except as otherwise provided in subsection (2), a blanket-exercise clause extends to a power acquired by the powerholder after executing the instrument containing the clause; and\n(2) if the powerholder is also the donor of the power, the clause does not extend to the power unless there is no gift-in-default clause or the gift-in-default clause is ineffective.","path":["TITLE 72. ESTATES, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARY RELATIONSHIPS","CHAPTER 7. UNIFORM POWERS OF APPOINTMENT ACT","Part 3. Exercise of Power of Appointment"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0720/chapter_0070/part_0030/section_0030/0720-0070-0030-0030.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:59:09Z","sha256":"e0bb3b2bce51745cbd0950a0edd092f149e92c69a778ae34c9b785adecdac019","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/72-7-302","next":"us-mt/72-7-304"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}