Virginia § 64.2-760 - Delivery of property by former trustee

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 64.2-760 — Delivery of property by former trustee, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 64.2-760. Delivery of property by former trustee

A. Unless a cotrustee remains in office or the court otherwise orders, and until the trust property is delivered to a successor trustee or other person entitled to it, a trustee who has resigned or been removed has the duties of a trustee and the powers necessary to protect the trust property.

B. A trustee who has resigned or been removed shall proceed expeditiously to deliver the trust property within the trustee's possession to the cotrustee, successor trustee, or other person entitled to it.

C. Title to all trust property shall be owned and vested in any successor trustee, upon acceptance of the trusteeship, without any conveyance, transfer, or assignment by the prior trustee.

2005, c. 935, § 55-547.07; 2012, c. 614.

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

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What does Code of Virginia § 64.2-760 cover?

Section 64.2-760 ("Delivery of property by former trustee") 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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