{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-64.2-2728","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 64.2-2728","heading":"Authority to release","body":"A powerholder may release a power of appointment, in whole or in part, except to the extent that the terms of the instrument creating the power prevent the release.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 4. DISCLAIMER OR RELEASE; CONTRACT TO APPOINT OR NOT TO APPOINT"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/64.2-2728/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:18:14Z","sha256":"2a3a04270ed6c7b3c3d2a5bf5d5a7d5462f3587900555d304535aaeb3007f98c","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-64.2-2727","next":"us-va/va.-code-64.2-2729"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}