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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>75720</law_id><section_number>6.2-1008</section_number><catch_line>Dealings with self or affiliates</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>6.2-1012</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 <span class="dictionary">trust institution</span> shall buy any property for a trust or estate from itself, or a department or branch thereof, or from an affiliate or subsidiary corporation, or from a director, officer, or employee of such <span class="dictionary">trust institution</span>. Any such purchase shall be voidable at the election of any beneficiary or successor trustee, unless (i) approved by an appropriate <span class="dictionary">court</span>, (ii) consented to by all beneficiaries after full and fair disclosure, (iii) authorized by the instrument creating the fiduciary relationship, or (iv) permitted by ruling of the <span class="dictionary">Commissioner</span>. <a id="paragraph-271898" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1008/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> A sale of any trust or fiduciary property by a <span class="dictionary">trust institution</span> to itself, or a department or branch of such <span class="dictionary">trust institution</span>, or to an affiliate or subsidiary corporation, or to a director, officer, or employee of such <span class="dictionary">trust institution</span>, except as (i) approved by an appropriate <span class="dictionary">court</span>, (ii) consented to by all beneficiaries after full and fair disclosure, (iii) authorized by the instrument creating the fiduciary relationship, or (iv) permitted by ruling of the <span class="dictionary">Commissioner</span>, shall be a breach of trust and voidable at the election of any beneficiary or successor trustee. <a id="paragraph-271899" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1008/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="C"><p><span class="prefix-number">C.</span> Notwithstanding the provisions of subsections A and B, a <span class="dictionary">trust institution</span>, as fiduciary of one estate or trust, may buy or sell from or to itself, as fiduciary of another estate or trust, <span class="dictionary">assets</span> which at the time of sale are permissible fiduciary investments under Part A (&#xA7; <a class="law" title="Commissioners of accounts" href="/64.2-1200/">64.2-1200</a> et seq.) of Subtitle IV of Title 64.2, if the transaction is fair to both estates or trusts and is not prohibited by the terms of any instrument under which the fiduciary is acting. <a id="paragraph-271900" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1008/#C"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 6-102; 1966, c. 584, &#xA7; 6.1-24; 1974, c. 665; 1991, c. 252; 2010, c. 794.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
