Connecticut General Statutes

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-573 (2026)

Exercise of power of appointment of property

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The donee of a power to appoint property to anyone other than his estate shall not have the power to appoint property to himself, his estate, his creditors or the creditors of his estate, but may appoint to anyone not expressly excluded from the class of permissible appointees.

(P.A. 92-73, S. 1.)

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2010–2021 · leading case: Stuart v. Stuart, 996 A.2d 259 (Conn. 2010).
Stuart v. Stuart, 996 A.2d 259 (Conn. 2010). · cites it 2× “ence of such communication”); General Statutes § 29-38c (d) (state must prove grounds for seizure of firearms from person posing risk of imminent injury to himself or others by clear and convincing evidence); General Statutes § 36a-290 (b) (clear and convincing evidence required…”
Benjamin v. Corasaniti, 267 A.3d 108 (Conn. 2021). · cites it 2× “Under both Connecticut and Illinois law, the exercise of a nongeneral power of appointment is valid and effec- tive if two conditions are met: (1) the donee expressed an intent to exercise the power of appointment, and (2) the donee complied with any conditions imposed on the…”
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