{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-64.2-2725","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 64.2-2725","heading":"Appointment to taker in default","body":"If a powerholder makes an appointment to a taker in default of appointment and the appointee would have taken the property under a gift-in-default clause had the property not been appointed, the power of appointment is deemed not to have been exercised and the appointee takes under the clause.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/64.2-2725/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:18:14Z","sha256":"8c4b51d26c1f558ec2d0e1358b1ab9ac7e947904eb4da14e91663450bed92965","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-64.2-2724","next":"us-va/va.-code-64.2-2726"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}