The following words and phrases, when used in this chapter, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section:
"Charity" or "charitable purposes." (Deleted by amendment).
"Conveyance." An act by which it is intended to create an interest in real or personal property whether the act is intended to have inter vivos or testamentary operation. It shall include an act by which a power of appointment whenever given is exercised.
(Apr. 18, 1978, P.L.42, No.23, eff. 60 days; July 7, 2006, P.L.625, No.98, eff. 120 days)
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Title 20 - DECEDENTS, ESTATES AND FIDUCIARIES
Section 6102 - Termination of trusts (Deleted by amendment)
Section 6103 - Release or disclaimer of powers or interests (Repealed)
Section 6103.1 - Release of powers and interests and disclaimer of powers
Section 6104 - Rule against perpetuities
Section 6105 - Rule against perpetuities; disposition when invalidity occurs
Section 6106 - Income accumulations; when valid
Section 6107 - Income accumulations; disposition when invalidity occurs
Section 6107.1 - Applicability of rule against perpetuities
Section 6108 - Designation of beneficiaries of insurance or employee death benefits not testamentary
Section 6109 - Combination of charitable trusts (Repealed)
Section 6110 - Administration of charitable interests (Deleted by amendment)
Section 6111 - Conveyances to defeat marital rights (Repealed)
Section 6111.1 - Modification by divorce or pending divorce
Section 6111.2 - Effect of divorce or pending divorce on designation of beneficiaries
Section 6112 - Spendthrift trusts (Deleted by amendment)
Section 6113 - Limited estates in personalty and in the proceeds of the conversion of real estate
Section 6114 - Rules of interpretation
Section 6115 - Estates pur autre vie
Section 6116 - Estates in fee tail abolished
Section 6117 - Rule in Shelley's case and doctrine of worthier title