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Duties and Powers of Trustee

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This is Article 8 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Duties and Powers of Trustee.” It is part of Chapter 7 “Uniform Trust Code”, which is part of Subtitle III “Trusts”, which is part of Title 64.2 “Wills, Trusts, and Fiduciaries”.

It’s comprised of the following 18 sections.

§ 64.2-763 Duty to administer trust and invest
§ 64.2-764 Duty of loyalty
§ 64.2-765 Impartiality
§ 64.2-766 Prudent administration
§ 64.2-767 Costs of administration
§ 64.2-768 Trustee's skills
§ 64.2-769 Delegation by trustee
§ 64.2-770 Repealed
§ 64.2-771 Control and protection of trust property
§ 64.2-772 Recordkeeping and identification of trust property
§ 64.2-773 Enforcement and defense of claims
§ 64.2-774 Collecting trust property
§ 64.2-775 Duty to inform and report
§ 64.2-776 Discretionary powers; tax savings
§ 64.2-777 General powers of trustee
§ 64.2-778 Specific powers of trustee
§ 64.2-778.1 Repealed
§ 64.2-779 Distribution upon termination

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