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A power or authority granted in a will or trust, which allows a beneficiary to direct distribution of assets to a limited class of individuals. Typically, a limited power of appointment is not includible in the beneficiary's gross estate, since he is restricted from appointing himself, his estate, or the creditors of his estate.

Synonyms: LPA, LPAs, limited power of appointments
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LPA, LPAs, limited power of appointments