Georgia Statutes

§ 44-6-205 — Applicability of article; court reform of nonvested dispositions created before article became effective

Georgia·Title 44
(a)Except as extended by subsection (b) of this Code section, this article applies to a nonvested property interest or a power of appointment that is created on or after July 1, 2018. For purposes of this Code section only, a nonvested property interest or a power of appointment created by the exercise of a power of appointment is created when the power is irrevocably exercised or when a revocable exercise becomes irrevocable.
(b)With respect to a nonvested property interest or a power of appointment that was created before July 1, 2018, and that violates this state's rule against perpetuities as that rule existed before July 1, 2018, a court upon the petition of an interested party may exercise its equitable power to reform the disposition in the manner that most closely approximates th

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Legislative History

Amended by 2018 Ga. Laws 366,§ 3, eff. 7/1/2018.

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