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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>54526</law_id><section_number>64.2-908</section_number><catch_line>Use of custodial trust property</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="III">Trusts</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="9">Uniform Custodial Trust Act</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> A <span class="dictionary">custodial trustee</span> shall pay to the <span class="dictionary">beneficiary</span> or expend for the <span class="dictionary">beneficiary</span>&#x2019;s use and benefit so much or all of the <span class="dictionary">custodial trust property</span> as the <span class="dictionary">beneficiary</span> while not <span class="dictionary">incapacitated</span> may direct from time to time. If the <span class="dictionary">beneficiary</span> is <span class="dictionary">incapacitated</span>, the <span class="dictionary">custodial trustee</span> shall expend so much or all of the <span class="dictionary">custodial trust property</span> as the <span class="dictionary">custodial trustee</span> considers advisable for the use and benefit of the <span class="dictionary">beneficiary</span> and individuals who were supported by the <span class="dictionary">beneficiary</span> when the <span class="dictionary">beneficiary</span> became <span class="dictionary">incapacitated</span>, or who are legally entitled to support by the <span class="dictionary">beneficiary</span>. Expenditures may be made in the manner, when, and to the extent that the <span class="dictionary">custodial trustee</span> determines suitable and proper, without <span class="dictionary">court order</span> and without regard to other support, income, or property of the <span class="dictionary">beneficiary</span>. <a id="paragraph-200211" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/64.2-908/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> A <span class="dictionary">custodial trustee</span> may establish checking, savings, or other similar accounts of reasonable amounts under which either the <span class="dictionary">custodial trustee</span> or the <span class="dictionary">beneficiary</span> may withdraw funds from, or draw checks against, the accounts. Funds withdrawn from, or checks written against, the account by the <span class="dictionary">beneficiary</span> are distributions of <span class="dictionary">custodial trust property</span> by the <span class="dictionary">custodial trustee</span> to the <span class="dictionary">beneficiary</span>. <a id="paragraph-200212" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/64.2-908/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>1990, c. 264, &#xA7; 55-34.9; 2012, c. 614.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
