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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. Except as provided in sections 456.970 to 456.1135:
(1) Appointive property subject to a general power of appointment exercisable only at the powerholder's death is not subject to the claim of a creditor;
(2) Appointive property subject to a nongeneral power of appointment is not subject to the claim of a creditor.
2. This section shall not limit the ability of a creditor or other claimant to reach a beneficial interest as otherwise provided in sections 456.5-501 to 456.5-507.
3. As used in this section, the terms “appointive property”, “general power of appointment”, “nongeneral power of appointment”, and “claim of a creditor” shall have the same meaning as defined in section 456.975.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Missouri Revised Statutes Title XXXI. Trusts and Estates of Decedents and Persons Under Disability § 456.5-508. Creditor claim, appointive property not subject to, when - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mo/title-xxxi-trusts-and-estates-of-decedents-and-persons-under-disability/mo-rev-st-456-5-508/
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