{"code":"PROB","codeName":"Probate Code","section":"21211","citation":"Prob. Code, § 21211","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 11. CONSTRUCTION OF WILLS, TRUSTS, AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS [21101. - 21700.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-11"},{"name":"PART 2. PERPETUITIES [21200. - 21231.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-11/part-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Uniform Statutory Rule Against Perpetuities [21200. - 21225.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-11/part-2/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 3. Time of Creation of Interest [21210. - 21212.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-11/part-2/chapter-1/article-3"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 156, Sec. 24.","effective":null,"html":"<p>For purposes of this chapter:</p><p>(a) If there is a person who alone can exercise a power created by a governing instrument to become the unqualified beneficial owner of (1) a nonvested property interest or (2) a property interest subject to a power of appointment described in Section <a href=\"/prob/21206\">21206</a> or <a href=\"/prob/21207\">21207</a>, the nonvested property interest or power of appointment is created when the power to become the unqualified beneficial owner terminates. </p><p>(b) A joint power with respect to community property held by individuals married to each other is a power exercisable by one person alone.</p>","text":"For purposes of this chapter: (a) If there is a person who alone can exercise a power created by a governing instrument to become the unqualified beneficial owner of (1) a nonvested property interest or (2) a property interest subject to a power of appointment described in Section 21206 or 21207, the nonvested property interest or power of appointment is created when the power to become the unqualified beneficial owner terminates. (b) A joint power with respect to community property held by individuals married to each other is a power exercisable by one person alone.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/time-of-creation-of-interest-21211","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}