Virginia § 64.2-2017 - Payments from U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 64.2-2017 — Payments from U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 64.2-2017. Payments from U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Monthly payments of pension, compensation, insurance, or other benefits from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs made to a trustee or other fiduciary shall be considered as income and not principal, but the accumulation of such monthly payments received by a trustee or other fiduciary and in his possession at the end of the accounting year may be carried over as principal and converted into the corpus of the estate when the accumulation amounts to $3,000 or more.

Code 1950, § 37-150.1; 1966, c. 310; 1968, c. 477, § 37.1-143; 2005, c. 716, § 37.2-1017; 2012, c. 614; 2014, c. 532; 2025, c. 148.

Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 64.2-2017 ("Payments from U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs") 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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