- (a) For the purposes of this section, the term "record" means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form.
(b) A powerholder of a releasable power of appointment may release the power in whole or in part:
- (1) By substantial compliance with a method provided in the terms of the instrument creating the power; or
- (2) If the terms of the instrument creating the power do not provide a method or the method provided in the terms of the instrument is not expressly made exclusive, by a record manifesting the powerholder's intent by clear and convincing evidence.
History
Mar. 7, 2025, D.C. Law 25-265, § 2(b)