Virginia § 6.2-1176 - Accounts of fiduciaries
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 6.2-1176 — Accounts of fiduciaries, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6.2-1176. Accounts of fiduciaries
A savings institution may issue accounts in the name of any administrator, executor, custodian, conservator, guardian, trustee, or other fiduciary for a named beneficiary or beneficiaries. The payment of funds from any such account pursuant to a check or other written order of withdrawal signed by the fiduciary, the delivery of funds in such account to such fiduciary, or a receipt signed by any such fiduciary with regard to the payment of funds from such account, shall be a valid and sufficient release and discharge of the institution for the payment or delivery so made.
1985, c. 425, § 6.1-194.59; 2010, c. 794.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 6.2-1176
What does Code of Virginia § 6.2-1176 cover?
Section 6.2-1176 ("Accounts of fiduciaries") 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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