{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-64.2-2738","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 64.2-2738","heading":"Creditor claim; nongeneral power","body":"A. Except as otherwise provided in subsections B and C, appointive property subject to a nongeneral power of appointment is exempt from a claim of a creditor of the powerholder or the powerholder's estate.B. Appointive property subject to a nongeneral power of appointment is subject to a claim of a creditor of the powerholder or the powerholder's estate to the extent that the powerholder owned the property and, reserving the nongeneral power, transferred the property in violation of Chapter 4 (§ 55.1-400 et seq.) of Title 55.1.C. If the initial gift in default of appointment is to the powerholder or the powerholder's estate, a nongeneral power of appointment is treated for purposes of this article as a general power.2016, c. 266.","path":["Title 64.2. Wills, Trusts, and Fiduciaries","Subtitle V. Provisions Applicable to Probate and Nonprobate Transfers","Chapter 27. Uniform Powers of Appointment Act","Article 5. Right of Powerholder's Creditors in Appointive Property"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/64.2-2738/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:18:14Z","sha256":"09086235d07083253dba196254db5abe9b206706753d3d7c49badcfe74aea032","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-64.2-2737","next":"us-va/va.-code-64.2-2739"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}