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This law was first created in 2005. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 935<\/a> 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. It has been modified 2 times. 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. Those modifications are as follows: in 2007, chapter 216<\/a>; in 2012, chapter 614<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":80343,"section_number":"37.2-718","catch_line":"Order to compel payment of expenses","order_by":null,"url":"\/37.2-718\/"},{"id":86944,"section_number":"64.2-703","catch_line":"Default and mandatory rules","order_by":null,"url":"\/64.2-703\/"}],"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":274359,"object_type":"law","relational_id":56108,"identifier":"64.2-742","token":"64.2\/III\/7\/5\/64.2-742","url":"\/64.2-742\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/64.2-742\/","token":"64.2\/III\/7\/5\/64.2-742","dublin_core":{"Title":"Rights of beneficiary’s creditor or assignee","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 64.2-742","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

To the extent a beneficiary<\/span>’s interest is not subject to a spendthrift provision<\/span>, the court<\/span> may authorize a creditor<\/span> or assignee of the beneficiary<\/span> to reach the beneficiary<\/span>’s interest by attachment<\/span> of present or future distributions to or for the benefit of the beneficiary<\/span> or other means. The court<\/span> may limit the award to such relief as is appropriate under the circumstances.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nRIGHTS OF BENEFICIARY’S CREDITOR OR ASSIGNEE (\u00a7 64.2-742)\n\nTo the extent a beneficiary’s interest is not subject to a spendthrift\nprovision, the court may authorize a creditor or assignee of the beneficiary to\nreach the beneficiary’s interest by attachment of present or future\ndistributions to or for the benefit of the beneficiary or other means. The court\nmay limit the award to such relief as is appropriate under the circumstances.\n\nHISTORY: 2005, c. 935, \u00a7 55-545.01; 2007, c. 216; 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}}