{"code":"PROB","codeName":"Probate Code","section":"630","citation":"Prob. Code, § 630","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 2. GENERAL PROVISIONS [100. - 890.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-2"},{"name":"PART 14. POWERS OF APPOINTMENT [600. - 695.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-2/part-14"},{"name":"CHAPTER 4. Exercise of Powers of Appointment [625. - 662.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-2/part-14/chapter-4"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2. Scope of Donee’s Authority [630. - 635.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-2/part-14/chapter-4/article-2"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 30, Sec. 2.   Effective January 1, 1993.","effective":"1993-01-01","html":"<p>(a) Except as otherwise provided in this part, if the creating instrument specifies requirements as to the manner, time, and conditions of the exercise of a power of appointment, the power can be exercised only by complying with those requirements.</p><p>(b) Unless expressly prohibited by the creating instrument, a power stated to be exercisable by an inter vivos instrument is also exercisable by a written will.</p>","text":"(a) Except as otherwise provided in this part, if the creating instrument specifies requirements as to the manner, time, and conditions of the exercise of a power of appointment, the power can be exercised only by complying with those requirements. (b) Unless expressly prohibited by the creating instrument, a power stated to be exercisable by an inter vivos instrument is also exercisable by a written will.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/scope-of-donees-authority-630","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}