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64.2-1916 to which the minor or the minor&#8217;s legal representative was a party.B\n\nA successor custodian may petition the court for an accounting by the predecessor custodian.C\n\nThe court, in a proceeding under this chapter or in any other proceeding, may require or permit the custodian or the custodian&#8217;s legal representative to account.D\n\nIf a custodian is removed under subsection F of &#xA7; 64.2-1917, the court shall require an accounting and order delivery of the custodial property and records to the successor custodian and the execution of all instruments required for transfer of the custodial property.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":238977,"text":"A transferor, the legal representative of a transferor, an adult member of the minor&#8217;s family, a guardian of the person of the minor, the conservator of the minor, or the minor, if the minor has attained the age of 14 years, may petition the court (i) for an accounting by the custodian or the custodian&#8217;s legal representative or (ii) for a determination of responsibility, as between the custodial property and the custodian personally, for claims against the custodial property unless the responsibility has been adjudicated in an action under &#xA7; 64.2-1916 to which the minor or the minor&#8217;s legal representative was a party.","type":"section","prefixes":["A"],"prefix":"A","entire_prefix":"A","prefix_anchor":"A","level":1,"next_prefix":"B"},"1":{"id":238978,"text":"A successor custodian may petition the court for an accounting by the predecessor custodian.","type":"section","prefixes":["B"],"prefix":"B","entire_prefix":"B","prefix_anchor":"B","level":1,"prior_prefix":"A","next_prefix":"C"},"2":{"id":238979,"text":"The court, in a proceeding under this chapter or in any other proceeding, may require or permit the custodian or the custodian&#8217;s legal representative to account.","type":"section","prefixes":["C"],"prefix":"C","entire_prefix":"C","prefix_anchor":"C","level":1,"prior_prefix":"B","next_prefix":"D"},"3":{"id":238980,"text":"If a custodian is removed under subsection F of &#xA7; 64.2-1917, the court shall require an accounting and order delivery of the custodial property and records to the successor custodian and the execution of all instruments required for transfer of the custodial property.","type":"section","prefixes":["D"],"prefix":"D","entire_prefix":"D","prefix_anchor":"D","level":1,"prior_prefix":"C"}},"ancestry":[{"id":14685,"edition_id":1,"name":"Virginia Uniform Transfers to Minors Act","identifier":"19","label":"chapter","depth":4,"order_by":1,"parent_id":13807,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:49:21","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:49:21","permalink":{"id":275399,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":14685,"identifier":"19","token":"64.2\/IV\/C\/19","url":"\/64.2\/IV\/C\/19\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":13807,"edition_id":1,"name":"Guardianship of Minor","identifier":"C","label":"part","depth":3,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12905,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:45:56","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:45:56","permalink":{"id":275337,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":13807,"identifier":"C","token":"64.2\/IV\/C","url":"\/64.2\/IV\/C\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12905,"edition_id":1,"name":"Fiduciaries and Guardians","identifier":"IV","label":"subtitle","depth":2,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12723,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:44:00","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:44:00","permalink":{"id":274813,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12905,"identifier":"IV","token":"64.2\/IV","url":"\/64.2\/IV\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12723,"edition_id":1,"name":"Wills, Trusts, and Fiduciaries","identifier":"64.2","label":"title","depth":1,"order_by":1,"parent_id":null,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:50","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:50","permalink":{"id":272781,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12723,"identifier":"64.2","token":"64.2","url":"\/64.2\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}}],"structure_contents":[{"id":65466,"structure_id":14685,"section_number":"64.2-1900","catch_line":"Definitions","url":"\/64.2-1900\/","token":"64.2\/IV\/C\/19\/64.2-1900","metadata":false},{"id":60782,"structure_id":14685,"section_number":"64.2-1901","catch_line":"Scope and jurisdiction","url":"\/64.2-1901\/","token":"64.2\/IV\/C\/19\/64.2-1901","metadata":false},{"id":74303,"structure_id":14685,"section_number":"64.2-1902","catch_line":"Nomination of custodian","url":"\/64.2-1902\/","token":"64.2\/IV\/C\/19\/64.2-1902","metadata":false},{"id":77870,"structure_id":14685,"section_number":"64.2-1903","catch_line":"Transfer by gift or exercise of power of appointment","url":"\/64.2-1903\/","token":"64.2\/IV\/C\/19\/64.2-1903","metadata":false},{"id":79169,"structure_id":14685,"section_number":"64.2-1904","catch_line":"Transfer authorized by will or trust","url":"\/64.2-1904\/","token":"64.2\/IV\/C\/19\/64.2-1904","metadata":false},{"id":79226,"structure_id":14685,"section_number":"64.2-1905","catch_line":"Other transfer by fiduciary","url":"\/64.2-1905\/","token":"64.2\/IV\/C\/19\/64.2-1905","metadata":false},{"id":61196,"structure_id":14685,"section_number":"64.2-1906","catch_line":"Transfer by obligor","url":"\/64.2-1906\/","token":"64.2\/IV\/C\/19\/64.2-1906","metadata":false},{"id":83598,"structure_id":14685,"section_number":"64.2-1907","catch_line":"Receipt for custodial property","url":"\/64.2-1907\/","token":"64.2\/IV\/C\/19\/64.2-1907","metadata":false},{"id":82555,"structure_id":14685,"section_number":"64.2-1908","catch_line":"Manner of creating custodial property and effecting transfer; 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designation of successor custodian","url":"\/64.2-1917\/","token":"64.2\/IV\/C\/19\/64.2-1917","metadata":false},"next_section":{"id":70368,"structure_id":14685,"section_number":"64.2-1919","catch_line":"Termination of custodianship","url":"\/64.2-1919\/","token":"64.2\/IV\/C\/19\/64.2-1919","metadata":false},"metadata":false,"official_url":"https:\/\/law.lis.virginia.gov\/vacode\/64.2-1918\/","history_text":"<p>This law was first created in 1988. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 516 of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. Unfortunately, the 1988 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 2012, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?121+ful+CHAP0614\">614<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":59272,"section_number":"64.2-1916","catch_line":"Liability to third persons","order_by":null,"url":"\/64.2-1916\/"},{"id":69800,"section_number":"64.2-1917","catch_line":"Renunciation, resignation, death, or removal of custodian; designation of successor custodian","order_by":null,"url":"\/64.2-1917\/"}],"permalink":{"id":275473,"object_type":"law","relational_id":65755,"identifier":"64.2-1918","token":"64.2\/IV\/C\/19\/64.2-1918","url":"\/64.2-1918\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/64.2-1918\/","token":"64.2\/IV\/C\/19\/64.2-1918","dublin_core":{"Title":"Accounting by and determination of liability of custodian","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 64.2-1918","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">A.<\/span> A <span class=\"dictionary\">transferor<\/span>, the <span class=\"dictionary\">legal representative<\/span> of a <span class=\"dictionary\">transferor<\/span>, an <span class=\"dictionary\">adult<\/span> member of the <span class=\"dictionary\">minor<\/span>&#8217;s family, a guardian of the <span class=\"dictionary\">person<\/span> of the <span class=\"dictionary\">minor<\/span>, the <span class=\"dictionary\">conservator<\/span> of the <span class=\"dictionary\">minor<\/span>, or the <span class=\"dictionary\">minor<\/span>, if the <span class=\"dictionary\">minor<\/span> has attained the age of 14 years, may <span class=\"dictionary\">petition<\/span> the <span class=\"dictionary\">court<\/span> (i) for an accounting by the <span class=\"dictionary\">custodian<\/span> or the <span class=\"dictionary\">custodian<\/span>&#8217;s <span class=\"dictionary\">legal representative<\/span> or (ii) for a determination of responsibility, as between the <span class=\"dictionary\">custodial property<\/span> and the <span class=\"dictionary\">custodian<\/span> personally, for claims against the <span class=\"dictionary\">custodial property<\/span> unless the responsibility has been adjudicated in an action under &#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Liability to third persons\" href=\"\/64.2-1916\/\">64.2-1916<\/a> to which the <span class=\"dictionary\">minor<\/span> or the <span class=\"dictionary\">minor<\/span>&#8217;s <span class=\"dictionary\">legal representative<\/span> was a <span class=\"dictionary\">party<\/span>. <a id=\"paragraph-238977\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/64.2-1918\/#A\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"B\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">B.<\/span> A successor <span class=\"dictionary\">custodian<\/span> may <span class=\"dictionary\">petition<\/span> the <span class=\"dictionary\">court<\/span> for an accounting by the predecessor <span class=\"dictionary\">custodian<\/span>. <a id=\"paragraph-238978\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/64.2-1918\/#B\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"C\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">C.<\/span> The <span class=\"dictionary\">court<\/span>, in a proceeding under this chapter or in any other proceeding, may require or permit the <span class=\"dictionary\">custodian<\/span> or the <span class=\"dictionary\">custodian<\/span>&#8217;s <span class=\"dictionary\">legal representative<\/span> to account. <a id=\"paragraph-238979\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/64.2-1918\/#C\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"D\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">D.<\/span> If a <span class=\"dictionary\">custodian<\/span> is removed under subsection F of &#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Renunciation, resignation, death, or removal of custodian; designation of successor custodian\" href=\"\/64.2-1917\/\">64.2-1917<\/a>, the <span class=\"dictionary\">court<\/span> shall require an accounting and <span class=\"dictionary\">order<\/span> delivery of the <span class=\"dictionary\">custodial property<\/span> and records to the successor <span class=\"dictionary\">custodian<\/span> and the execution of all instruments required for <span class=\"dictionary\">transfer<\/span> of the <span class=\"dictionary\">custodial property<\/span>. <a id=\"paragraph-238980\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/64.2-1918\/#D\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nACCOUNTING BY AND DETERMINATION OF LIABILITY OF CUSTODIAN (\u00a7 64.2-1918)\n\nA. A transferor, the legal representative of a transferor, an adult member of\nthe minor&#8217;s family, a guardian of the person of the minor, the conservator\nof the minor, or the minor, if the minor has attained the age of 14 years, may\npetition the court (i) for an accounting by the custodian or the\ncustodian&#8217;s legal representative or (ii) for a determination of\nresponsibility, as between the custodial property and the custodian personally,\nfor claims against the custodial property unless the responsibility has been\nadjudicated in an action under &#xA7; 64.2-1916 to which the minor or the\nminor&#8217;s legal representative was a party.\n\nB. A successor custodian may petition the court for an accounting by the\npredecessor custodian.\n\nC. The court, in a proceeding under this chapter or in any other proceeding, may\nrequire or permit the custodian or the custodian&#8217;s legal representative to\naccount.\n\nD. If a custodian is removed under subsection F of &#xA7; 64.2-1917, the court\nshall require an accounting and order delivery of the custodial property and\nrecords to the successor custodian and the execution of all instruments required\nfor transfer of the custodial property.\n\nHISTORY: 1988, c. 516, \u00a7 31-55; 2012, c. 614.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}