VA LEG Uniform Trust Code Definitions

Published on: Mar 21, 2025

On Mar. 18, VA LEG enacted bill adding and revising code definitions.

  • VA LEG enacted HB 1770 relating to definitions under the VA Uniform trust code.
  • Amended VA LEG 64.2-III-7-1-64.2-701, added electronic, amended trust instrument.
  • Bill Provisions
  • Added a definition for electronic to Uniform trust code: relating to technology having electrical, digital, magnetic, wireless, optical, electromagnetic, or similar capabilities.
  • Modified definition of trust instrument: a record executed changed to a record signed.
  • Legislative History
  • On Jan. 21, 2025, bill introduced in the House; on Jan. 23, 205, bill passed the House.
  • On Jan. 24, 2025, bill introduced in Senate; on Feb. 10, 2025, bill passed the Senate.
  • On Mar. 18, 2025, HB 1770 was signed by the governor, was assigned Chapter 74.
  • Effectiveness
  • Bill effective on Jul. 1, 2025.
Regulators
VA LEG
Entity Types
Bank; Fiduciary
Reference
Ch. 74, Bill HB1770, 3/18/2025; Citation: VA LEG 64.2-III-7-1-64.2-701;
Functions
Compliance; Legal; Product Administration
Countries
United States of America
Category
State
N/A
Products
Banking; Wealth Mgt
Rule Type
Final
Regions
Am
Rule Date
Mar 18, 2025
Effective Date
Jul 1, 2025
Rule ID
247610
Linked to
N/A
Reg. Last Update
Mar 18, 2025
Report Section
US Investment