{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-31d-3-311","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 31D-3-311","heading":"Disposition of unappointed property under released or unexercised nongeneral power.","body":"To the extent that a power holder releases, ineffectively exercises, or fails to exercise a nongeneral power of appointment:\n(1)\tThe gift-in-default clause controls the disposition of the unappointed property.\n(2)\tIf there is no gift-in-default clause, or to the extent that the clause is ineffective, the unappointed property:\na.\tPasses to the permissible appointees, if both of the following apply:\n1.\tThe permissible appointees are defined and limited.\n2.\tThe terms of the instrument creating the power do not manifest a contrary intent.\nb.\tIf there is no taker under sub-subdivision a. of this subdivision, passes under a reversionary interest to the donor or the donor's transferee or successor in interest. (2015-205, s. 3(a).)","path":["Chapter 31D. North Carolina Uniform Powers of Appointment Act.","Article 3. Exercise of Power of Appointment."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_31D/GS_31D-3-311.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T18:00:07Z","sha256":"747b844e54a169b282e8a7d45c76eb86f38e46b29781195a16bee889e280d599","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-31d-3-310","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-31d-3-312"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}