Every power of disposition is deemed absolute, by means of which the donee of such power is enabled in his lifetime to dispose of the entire fee for his own benefit; and, where a general and beneficial power to devise the inheritance is given to a tenant for years or for life, it is absolute within the meaning of subsections (b) and (c) of section 35-4-292.
Structure Code of Alabama
Chapter 4 - Conveyances and Creation of Estates.
Section 35-4-290 - Reservation of Power by Grantor.
Section 35-4-291 - Powers Deemed Absolute.
Section 35-4-292 - Effect of Grant of Absolute Power.
Section 35-4-293 - Dispositions Valid to Extent of Power.
Section 35-4-294 - Power Disposing of Real Estate Required to Be in Writing.
Section 35-4-295 - Requirements for Disposition by Devise or Will.
Section 35-4-296 - Execution in Cases Where Instrument Specified Is Insufficient.
Section 35-4-297 - Disposition By, Between, or Among Several Persons Generally.
Section 35-4-298 - Execution of Power Upon Death of Trustee With Right of Selection.
Section 35-4-299 - Consent of Third Persons to Execution of Power.
Section 35-4-300 - Disposition to or Among Children.
Section 35-4-301 - Powers Irrevocable Unless Otherwise Indicated.
Section 35-4-302 - Release of Powers.
Section 35-4-304 - Execution of Power by Surviving Donee.
Section 35-4-305 - Special and Beneficial Powers Liable to Claims of Creditors.
Section 35-4-306 - Article Not Extended to Simple Power of Attorney.