Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 2-6-110 (2026)

Exercise of power of appointment.

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A general residuary clause in a will, or a will making general
disposition of all of the testator's property, does not exercise
a power of appointment held by the testator unless specific
reference is made to the power or there is some other indication
of intention to include the property subject to the power.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 1986–1986 · leading case: Douglas v. Newell, 719 P.2d 971 (Wyo. 1986).

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Douglas v. Newell, 719 P.2d 971 (Wyo. 1986). · cites it 4× “, by conservator, exception, rights of specific devisee; § 2-6-110, exercise of power of appointment; and § 2-6-111, nonexoneration.”

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