Virginia § 64.2-1920 - Applicability

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 64.2-1920 — Applicability, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 64.2-1920. Applicability

This chapter applies to a transfer within the scope of § 64.2-1901 made after July 1, 1988, if:

1. The transfer purports to have been made under the provisions of the Virginia Uniform Gifts to Minors Act (former §§ 31-26 through 31-36); or

2. The instrument by which the transfer purports to have been made uses in substance the designation "as custodian under the Uniform Gifts to Minors Act" or "as custodian under the Uniform Transfers to Minors Act" of any other state, and the application of this chapter is necessary to validate the transfer.

1988, c. 516, § 31-57; 2012, c. 614.

Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 64.2-1920

What does Code of Virginia § 64.2-1920 cover?

Section 64.2-1920 ("Applicability") 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.

How do I cite Virginia § 64.2-1920?

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