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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>54098</law_id><section_number>64.2-779.19</section_number><catch_line>Savings provision</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>64.2-779.16</reference><reference>64.2-779.5</reference><reference>64.2-779.6</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="8.1">Uniform Trust Decanting Act</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> If exercise of the <span class="dictionary">decanting power</span> would be effective under this article except that the <span class="dictionary">second-<span class="dictionary">trust instrument</span></span> in part does not comply with this article, the exercise of the power is effective and the following rules apply with respect to the income or principal of the <span class="dictionary">second trust</span> attributable to the exercise of the power: <a id="paragraph-198567" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/64.2-779.19/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A1" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">1.</span> A provision in the <span class="dictionary">second-<span class="dictionary">trust instrument</span></span> which is not permitted under this article is void to the extent necessary to comply with this article. <a id="paragraph-198568" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/64.2-779.19/#A1"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A2" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">2.</span> A provision required by this article to be in the <span class="dictionary">second-<span class="dictionary">trust instrument</span></span> which is not contained in the instrument is deemed to be included in the instrument to the extent necessary to comply with this article. <a id="paragraph-198569" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/64.2-779.19/#A2"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> If a <span class="dictionary">trustee</span> or other <span class="dictionary">fiduciary</span> of a <span class="dictionary">second trust</span> determines that subsection A applies to a prior exercise of the <span class="dictionary">decanting power</span>, the <span class="dictionary">fiduciary</span> shall take corrective action consistent with the <span class="dictionary">fiduciary</span>&#x2019;s duties. <a id="paragraph-198570" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/64.2-779.19/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>2017, c. 592.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
