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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>65102</law_id><section_number>64.2-763</section_number><catch_line>Duty to administer trust and invest</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>64.2-779.2</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="III">Trusts</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="7">Uniform Trust Code</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="8">Duties and Powers of Trustee</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>Upon acceptance of a trusteeship, the <span class="dictionary">trustee</span> shall administer the trust and invest trust <span class="dictionary">assets</span> in good faith, in accordance with its terms and purposes and the <span class="dictionary">interests of the beneficiaries</span>, and in accordance with this chapter. In administering, managing and investing trust <span class="dictionary">assets</span>, the <span class="dictionary">trustee</span> shall comply with the provisions of the Uniform Prudent Investor Act (&#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Definition of terms" href="/64.2-780/">64.2-780</a> et seq.) and the Uniform Principal and Income Act (&#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Repealed" href="/64.2-1000/">64.2-1000</a> et seq.).</p></section></text><history>2005, c. 935, &#xA7; 55-548.01; 2012, c. 614.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
