Creation of Nonvested Property Interest or Power of Appointment

1. Law
2. Tennessee Code
3. Property
4. Estates in Property
5. Tennessee Uniform Statutory Rule Against Perpetuities
6. Creation of Nonvested Property Interest or Power of Appointment

1. Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c) of this section and in § 66-1-206(a), the time of creation of a nonvested property interest or a power of appointment is determined by other applicable statutes or, if none, under general principles of property law.
2. For purposes of this part, 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 §§ 66-1-202(b) or (c);

      the nonvested property interest or power of appointment is created when the power to become the unqualified beneficial owner terminates.

3. For purposes of this part, a nonvested property interest or a power of appointment arising from a transfer of property to a previously funded trust or other existing property arrangement is created when the nonvested property interest or power of appointment in the original contribution was created.

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