{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-64.2-2715","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 64.2-2715","heading":"Intent to exercise; after-acquired power","body":"Unless the terms of the instrument exercising a power of appointment manifest a contrary intent:1. Except as otherwise provided in subdivision 2, a blanket-exercise clause extends to a power acquired by the powerholder after executing the instrument containing the clause; and2. 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.2016, c. 266.","path":["Title 64.2. WILLS, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARIES","Subtitle V. PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO PROBATE AND NONPROBATE TRANSFERS","Chapter 27. UNIFORM POWERS OF APPOINTMENT ACT","Article 3. EXERCISE OF POWER OF APPOINTMENT"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/64.2-2715/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:18:14Z","sha256":"b80f1811386da506cba5c85ce732db3b27a5c205005358d3a8a4d5f76dfd1366","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-64.2-2714","next":"us-va/va.-code-64.2-2716"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}