{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-64.2-779.15","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 64.2-779.15","heading":"Removal or replacement of authorized fiduciary","body":"An authorized fiduciary may not exercise the decanting power to modify a provision in a first-trust instrument granting another person power to remove or replace the fiduciary unless:1. The person holding the power consents to the modification in a signed record and the modification applies only to the person;2. The person holding the power and the qualified beneficiaries of the second trust consent to the modification in a signed record and the modification grants a substantially similar power to another person; or3. The court approves the modification and the modification grants a substantially similar power to another person.2017, c. 592.","path":["Title 64.2. WILLS, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARIES","Subtitle III. TRUSTS","Chapter 7. UNIFORM TRUST CODE","Article 8.1. UNIFORM TRUST DECANTING ACT"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/64.2-779.15/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:18:14Z","sha256":"6af7b384231a3d3a96751459c2dc4a801c8479000720bd37e16c6ee4c3753fa5","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-64.2-779.14","next":"us-va/va.-code-64.2-779.16"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}