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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>55020</law_id><section_number>64.2-2109</section_number><catch_line>Exclusive and continuing jurisdiction</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="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="D">Guardianship of Incapacitated Persons</unit><unit label="chapter" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="21">Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act</unit><unit label="article" level="5" order_by="1" identifier="2">Jurisdiction</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>Except as otherwise provided in &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Special jurisdiction" href="/64.2-2108/">64.2-2108</a>, a <span class="dictionary">court</span> that has appointed a <span class="dictionary">guardian</span> or issued a <span class="dictionary">conservatorship order</span> consistent with this chapter has exclusive and continuing <span class="dictionary">jurisdiction</span> over the proceeding until it is terminated by the <span class="dictionary">court</span> or the appointment or order expires by its own terms.</p></section></text><history>2011, c. 518, &#xA7; 37.2-1041; 2012, c. 614.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
