Virginia § 64.2-779.13 Change in compensation

Virginia Statutes

§ 64.2-779.13 — Change in compensation

Virginia § 64.2-779.13

JurisdictionVirginia

Title 64.2WILLS, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARIES

Subtitle IIITRUSTS

Ch. 7UNIFORM TRUST CODE

Art. 8.1UNIFORM TRUST DECANTING ACT

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Va. Code Ann. § 64.2-779.13 (2026).

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A.If a first-trust instrument specifies an authorized fiduciary's compensation, the fiduciary may not exercise the decanting power to increase the fiduciary's compensation above the specified compensation unless:

1.All qualified beneficiaries of the second trust consent to the increase in a signed record; or

2.The increase is approved by the court.

B.If a first-trust instrument does not specify an authorized fiduciary's compensation, the fiduciary may not exercise the decanting power to increase the fiduciary's compensation above the compensation permitted by this chapter unless:

1.All qualified beneficiaries of the second trust consent to the increase in a signed record; or

2.The increase is approved by the court.

C.A change in an authorized fiduciary's compensation that is i

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A. If a first-trust instrument specifies an authorized fiduciary's compensation, the fiduciary may not exercise the decanting power to increase the fiduciary's compensation above the specified compensation unless:

1. All qualified beneficiaries of the second trust consent to the increase in a signed record; or

2. The increase is approved by the court.

B. If a first-trust instrument does not specify an authorized fiduciary's compensation, the fiduciary may not exercise the decanting power to increase the fiduciary's compensation above the compensation permitted by this chapter unless:

1. All qualified beneficiaries of the second trust consent to the increase in a signed record; or

2. The increase is approved by the court.

C. A change in an authorized fiduciary's compensation that is incidental to other changes made by the exercise of the decanting power is not an increase in the fiduciary's compensation for purposes of subsections A and B.