{"data":{"id":"us-wa/rcw-11.95a.500","jurisdiction":"us-wa","citation":"RCW 11.95A.500","heading":"Creditor claims—General power created by powerholder.","body":"(1) In this section, \"power of appointment created by the powerholder\" includes a power of appointment created in a transfer by another person to the extent the powerholder contributed value to the transfer.\n(2) Appointive property subject to a general power of appointment created by the powerholder is subject to a claim of a creditor of the powerholder or of the powerholder's estate to the extent provided in chapter 19.40 RCW.\n(3) Subject to subsection (2) of this section, appointive property subject to a general power of appointment created by the powerholder is not subject to a claim of a creditor of the powerholder or the powerholder's estate to the extent the powerholder irrevocably appointed the property in favor of a person other than the powerholder or the powerholder's estate.\n(4) Subject to subsections (2) and (3) of this section, and notwithstanding the presence of a spendthrift provision or whether the claim arose before or after the creation of the power of appointment, appointive property subject to a general power of appointment created by the powerholder is subject to a claim of a creditor of:\n(a) The powerholder, to the same extent as if the powerholder owned the appointive property, if the power is presently exercisable; and\n(b) The powerholder's estate, to the extent the estate is insufficient to satisfy the claim and subject to the right of a decedent to direct the source from which liabilities are paid, if the power is exercisable at the powerholder's death.","path":["Title 11","Chapter 11.95A"],"source_url":"https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=11.95A.500","current_through":"July 15, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:59:36Z","sha256":"61be478ee11ab7d5921e6b9a140b41df95f7e51e4c9a96d5c2f482937d3bea69","source_id":"us-wa","stale":false,"prev":"us-wa/rcw-11.95a.460","next":"us-wa/rcw-11.95a.510"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}