Unless the terms of the instrument exercising a power of appointment manifest a contrary intent:

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A. except as otherwise provided in Subsection B of this section, a blanket-exercise clause extends to a power acquired by the powerholder after executing the instrument containing the clause; and

B. if the powerholder is also the donor of the power, the clause does not extend to the power unless there is no gift-in-default clause or the gift-in-default clause is ineffective.