1. General principles. Except as provided in subsections 2 and 3 and in section 115, subsection 1, the time of creation of a nonvested property interest or a power of appointment is determined under general principles of property law. [PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. B, §14 (AFF).] 2. Unqualified beneficial owner. For purposes of this chapter, if there is an individual who alone can exercise a power created by a governing instrument to become the unqualified beneficial owner of a nonvested property interest or a property interest subject to a power of appointment described in section 111, subsection 2 or 3, the nonvested property interest or power of appointment is created when the power to become the unqualified beneficial owner terminates. [PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. B, §14 (AFF).] 3. Arising out of transfer of property. For purposes of this chapter, a nonvested property interest or a power of appointment arising out of 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. [PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. B, §14 (AFF).]
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