# Estates and Trusts (GET)

## Title 9. Special Provisions Relating to Distribution

### Subtitle 2. Maryland Uniform Disclaimer of Property Interests Act

#### Section 9-207

(a) A disclaimer of an interest in property by an appointee of a power of appointment takes effect as of the time the instrument by which the holder exercises the power becomes irrevocable.

(b) A disclaimer of an interest in property by an object or taker in default of an exercise of power of appointment takes effect as of the time the instrument creating the power becomes irrevocable.

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Md. Code Ann., Est. & Trusts (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)