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<section article="get" article_name="Estates and Trusts" number="4-407" title_number="4" title_name="Wills" subtitle_number="4" subtitle_name="Rules Relating to Legacies">
  <text>Subject to the terms of the instrument creating the power, a residuary clause in a will exercises a power of appointment held by the testator only if:</text>
  <level label="1">
    <text>An intent to exercise the power is expressly indicated in the will; or</text>
  </level>
  <level label="2">
    <text>The instrument creating the power of appointment fails to provide for disposition of the subject matter of the power upon its nonexercise.</text>
  </level>
</section>
