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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>66306</law_id><section_number>64.2-1409</section_number><catch_line>Information to be provided to clerk by fiduciary</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>64.2-1203</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="64.2">Wills, Trusts, and Fiduciaries</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="IV">Fiduciaries and Guardians</unit><unit label="part" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="A">Fiduciaries</unit><unit label="chapter" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="14">Fiduciaries Generally</unit><unit label="article" level="5" order_by="1" identifier="1">Appointment, Qualification, Resignation, and Removal of Fiduciaries</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> On and after July 1, 1998, every person seeking to qualify in any <span class="dictionary">fiduciary</span> capacity before the <span class="dictionary">circuit</span> <span class="dictionary">court</span> or clerk shall provide to the <span class="dictionary">court</span> or clerk the information required to make the qualification on forms provided to the proposed <span class="dictionary">fiduciary</span> by the clerk. The forms, with appropriate instructions concerning their use, shall be provided to each clerk by the Office of the Executive Secretary of the Supreme <span class="dictionary">Court</span>. In lieu of any form, a computer-generated facsimile of the form may be used by any person seeking to qualify. <a id="paragraph-240775" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/64.2-1409/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> Every qualified <span class="dictionary">fiduciary</span> who moves from the Commonwealth and becomes resident in another state shall inform the clerk and the commissioner of accounts of the <span class="dictionary">court</span> in which he was qualified of his new address within 30 days of the date of the change in residency. Any <span class="dictionary">fiduciary</span> who fails to so inform the clerk and commissioner of accounts shall be subject to a civil <span class="dictionary">penalty</span> of $50. For purposes of this section, a person becomes resident in another state when he can no longer satisfy the residency requirements specified in &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Proof of residency" href="/38.2-1800.1/">38.2-1800.1</a>. This section shall not apply to any <span class="dictionary">fiduciary</span> whose cofiduciary is a resident of the Commonwealth. <a id="paragraph-240776" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/64.2-1409/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>1997, c. 842, &#xA7; 26-1.2; 2005, c. 644; 2012, c. 614.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
