Virginia § 54.1-2824 - Declaration of trust in consideration other than money
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 54.1-2824 — Declaration of trust in consideration other than money, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 54.1-2824. Declaration of trust in consideration other than money
Within thirty days following the receipt of any personal property other than money delivered pursuant to any preneed funeral contract, the person receiving it, if title thereto is transferred, or the person making such delivery, if title thereto is not transferred, shall execute in writing a declaration of trust setting forth all the terms, conditions and considerations upon which the personal property is delivered, which shall be acknowledged in the same manner as the contract and recorded in the clerk's office of the circuit court of the city or county in which the person delivering the personal property resides; provided, that if such terms, conditions and considerations are contained in the preneed funeral contract, the contract shall be recorded.
1989, c. 684.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 54.1-2824 ("Declaration of trust in consideration other than money") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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