                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

METHOD OF RELEASE (§ 64.2-2729)

A powerholder of a releasable power of appointment may release the power in
whole or in part:

1. By substantial compliance with a method provided in the terms of the
instrument creating the power; or

2. If the terms of the instrument creating the power do not provide a method or
the method provided in the terms of the instrument is not expressly made
exclusive, by a record manifesting the powerholder&#8217;s intent by clear and
convincing evidence.

HISTORY: 2016, c. 266.