{"law_id":"783934","edition_id":"11","section_id":"783934","structure_id":"574","section_number":"64.2-2200","catch_line":"Definitions","history":"1994, c. 475, \u00a7 64.1-104.1; 2012, c. 614.","full_text":"As used in this chapter:&#8221;Co-owners with right of survivorship&#8221; includes parties to a joint account, joint tenants, tenants by the entireties, and other co-owners of property held under circumstances that entitle one or more to the whole of the property or account on the death of the other or others.&#8221;Governing instrument&#8221;  means a deed, will, trust, insurance or annuity policy, account with POD designation, security registered in beneficiary form (TOD), or pension, profit-sharing, retirement, or similar benefit plan; instrument creating or exercising a power of appointment or a power of attorney; or a donative, appointive, or nominative instrument of any other type.&#8221;Payor&#8221; means a trustee, insurer, business entity, employer, government, governmental agency, subdivision, or instrumentality, or any other person authorized or obligated by law or a governing instrument to make payments.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":"2528424","text":"As used in this chapter:&#8221;Co-owners with right of survivorship&#8221; 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 means a deed, will, trust, insurance\nor annuity policy, account with POD designation, security registered in\nbeneficiary form (TOD), or pension, profit-sharing, retirement, or similar\nbenefit plan; instrument creating or exercising a power of appointment or a\npower of attorney; or a donative, appointive, or nominative instrument of any\nother type.&#8221;Payor&#8221; means a trustee, insurer, business entity,\nemployer, government, governmental agency, subdivision, or instrumentality, or\nany other person authorized or obligated by law or a governing instrument to\nmake payments.\n\nHISTORY: 1994, c. 475, \u00a7 64.1-104.1; 2012, c. 614."}