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§ 64.2-1055 Insubstantial allocation not required

A. If a fiduciary determines that an allocation between income and principal required by § 64.2-1056, 64.2-1057, 64.2-1058, 64.2-1059, or 64.2-1062 is insubstantial, the fiduciary may allocate the entire amount to principal, unless subsection E of § 64.2-1038 applies to the allocation.

B. A fiduciary may presume an allocation is insubstantial under subsection A if:

1. The amount of the allocation would increase or decrease net income in an accounting period, as determined before the allocation, by less than 10 percent; and

2. The asset producing the receipt to be allocated has a fair market value less than 10 percent of the total fair market value of the assets owned or held by the fiduciary at the beginning of the accounting period.

C. The power to make a determination under subsection A may be:

1. Exercised by a co-fiduciary in the manner described in subsection F of § 64.2-1038; or

2. Released or delegated for a reason described in subsection G of § 64.2-1038 and in the manner described in subsection H of § 64.2-1038.

History

This law was first created in 2022. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 354 of that year’s edition of “Acts of Assembly,” the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year.

2022, c. 354.

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