Montana Statutes
§ 72-7-304 — Substantial Compliance With Donor-Imposed Formal Requirement
Montana § 72-7-304
JurisdictionMontana
Title 72ESTATES, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARY RELATIONSHIPS
Ch. 7UNIFORM POWERS OF APPOINTMENT ACT
Part 3Exercise of Power of Appointment
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Bluebook
Mont. Code Ann. § 72-7-304 (2026).
Text
72-7-304 . Substantial compliance with donor-imposed formal requirement. A powerholder's substantial compliance with a formal requirement of appointment imposed by the donor, including a requirement that the instrument exercising the power of appointment make reference or specific reference to the power, is sufficient if:
(1)the powerholder knows of and intends to exercise the power; and
(2)the powerholder's manner of attempted exercise of the power does not impair a material purpose of the donor in imposing the requirement.
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 14, Ch. 293, L. 2015.
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Bluebook (online)
Montana § 72-7-304, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/mt/7/72-7-304.