                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

JURISDICTION OVER TRUSTEE AND BENEFICIARY (§ 64.2-711)

A. By accepting the trusteeship of a trust having its principal place of
administration in the Commonwealth or by moving the principal place of
administration to the Commonwealth, the trustee submits personally to the
jurisdiction of the courts of the Commonwealth regarding any matter involving
the trust.

B. With respect to their interests in the trust, the beneficiaries of a trust
having its principal place of administration in the Commonwealth are subject to
the jurisdiction of the courts of the Commonwealth regarding any matter
involving the trust. By accepting a distribution from such a trust, the
recipient submits personally to the jurisdiction of the courts of the
Commonwealth regarding any matter involving the trust.

C. This section does not preclude other methods of obtaining jurisdiction over a
trustee, beneficiary, or other person receiving property from the trust.

HISTORY: 2005, c. 935, § 55-542.02; 2012, c. 614.