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This law was first created in 1980. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 292 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 1980 \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 614<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":273411,"object_type":"law","relational_id":54982,"identifier":"64.2-507","token":"64.2\/II\/5\/1\/64.2-507","url":"\/64.2-507\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/64.2-507\/","token":"64.2\/II\/5\/1\/64.2-507","dublin_core":{"Title":"Clerks to deliver statement of responsibilities","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 64.2-507","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The clerk of any court<\/span> in which any person qualifies as executor or administrator of an estate shall deliver to such person, at the time of qualification, a statement in at least the following form: “As an executor or administrator of an estate, you are charged with the responsibility of filing any income, inheritance or estate tax returns required by state or federal law<\/span> and an accounting of your handling of the estate.”<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nCLERKS TO DELIVER STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES (\u00a7 64.2-507)\n\nThe clerk of any court in which any person qualifies as executor or\nadministrator of an estate shall deliver to such person, at the time of\nqualification, a statement in at least the following form: “As an executor\nor administrator of an estate, you are charged with the responsibility of filing\nany income, inheritance or estate tax returns required by state or federal law\nand an accounting of your handling of the estate.”\n\nHISTORY: 1980, c. 292, \u00a7 64.1-122.1; 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}}