{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-64.2-779.3","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 64.2-779.3","heading":"Application; governing law","body":"This article applies to a trust created before, on, or after July 1, 2017, that:1. Has its principal place of administration in the Commonwealth, including a trust whose principal place of administration has been changed to the Commonwealth; or2. Provides by its trust instrument that it is governed by the law of the Commonwealth or is governed by the law of the Commonwealth for the purpose of:a. Administration, including administration of a trust whose governing law for purposes of administration has been changed to the law of the Commonwealth;b. Construction of terms of the trust; orc. Determining the meaning or effect of terms of the trust.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/64.2-779.3/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:18:14Z","sha256":"2e39944a5a9cf24eca8d6cbe343b8ef9a0b8b354f345e66b176d54a3f8e487c4","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-64.2-779.2","next":"us-va/va.-code-64.2-779.4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}