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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>70269</law_id><section_number>6.2-1048</section_number><catch_line>Organization of subsidiary trust companies</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><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="3">Trust Subsidiaries</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> A <span class="dictionary">subsidiary trust company</span> may be incorporated and organized under Article 3 (&#xA7; <a class="law" title="Incorporators" href="/13.1-618/">13.1-618</a> et seq.) of Chapter 9 of Title 13.1 or under federal <span class="dictionary">laws</span> relating to national banking associations for the purpose of conducting a <span class="dictionary">trust business</span> and other activities and business incidental thereto in which a <span class="dictionary">trust subsidiary</span> is permitted to engage as provided in &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Permissible business" href="/6.2-1049/">6.2-1049</a>. <a id="paragraph-253725" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1048/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> All the outstanding voting shares of a <span class="dictionary">subsidiary trust company</span>, other than directors&#x2019; qualifying shares, shall be owned directly or indirectly through a subsidiary by (i) one or more Virginia bank holding companies, (ii) one or more banks authorized to have a main or parent office in Virginia, or (iii) both. <a id="paragraph-253726" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1048/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="C"><p><span class="prefix-number">C.</span> A <span class="dictionary">trust subsidiary</span> shall be subject to regular examination and supervision by the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> or by the Comptroller of the Currency of the United States. <a id="paragraph-253727" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1048/#C"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="D"><p><span class="prefix-number">D.</span> If incorporated under Title 13.1, a <span class="dictionary">trust subsidiary</span> shall pay such examination fees as may be from time to time imposed upon trust departments of banks that are subject to examination by the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span>. <a id="paragraph-253728" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1048/#D"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>1974, c. 286, &#xA7; 6.1-32.3; 1991, c. 282; 2004, c. 781; 2010, c. 794.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
