Va. Code § 64.2-1049: Distribution from trust or estate

A fiduciary shall allocate to income an amount received as a distribution of income, including a unitrust distribution under Article 3 (§ 64.2-1039 et seq.), from a trust or estate in which the fiduciary has an interest, other than an interest the fiduciary purchased in a trust that is an investment entity, and shall allocate to principal an amount received as a distribution of principal from the trust or estate. If a fiduciary purchases, or receives from a settlor, an interest in a trust that is an investment entity, § 64.2-1048, 64.2-1062, or 64.2-1063 applies to a receipt from the trust.2022, c. 354.