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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>75287</law_id><section_number>6.2-1003</section_number><catch_line>When security not required; payment of probate taxes and fees</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>6.2-1059</reference><reference>64.2-1400</reference><reference>64.2-1401</reference><reference>64.2-1411</reference><reference>8.01-588.1</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="6.2">Financial Institutions and Services</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="II">Depository Institutions and Trust Organizations</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="10">Entities Conducting Trust Business</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="1">Trust Powers and Trust Business</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> No bank or <span class="dictionary">trust company</span> with a minimum unimpaired capital stock of $50,000 or more shall be required by any officer or <span class="dictionary">court</span> of the Commonwealth to (i) give security upon appointment to or acceptance of any office of trust which it may, by <span class="dictionary">law</span>, be authorized to execute or (ii) give security upon any <span class="dictionary">bond</span> given pursuant to &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Bond to secure possession" href="/19.2-386.6/">19.2-386.6</a> or similar <span class="dictionary">statute</span>; however, no bank or <span class="dictionary">trust company</span> shall qualify on an estate having a value in excess of its combined unimpaired capital and surplus without giving <span class="dictionary">bond</span> for such excess. <a id="paragraph-270341" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1003/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> When such bank or <span class="dictionary">trust company</span> shall qualify on any office of trust, the clerk in lieu of collecting the fees under Title 17.1 and probate taxes may render a bill or statement to the bank or <span class="dictionary">trust company</span> to be paid within five business days. <a id="paragraph-270342" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1003/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 6-95; 1966, c. 584, &#xA7; 6.1-18; 1988, c. 348; 1993, c. 866; 2010, c. 794; 2012, cc. 283, 756.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
