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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0768\">768<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1501679,"object_type":"law","relational_id":376480,"identifier":"64.2-779.37","token":"64.2\/III\/7\/8.2\/64.2-779.37","url":"\/64.2-779.37\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/64.2-779.37\/","token":"64.2\/III\/7\/8.2\/64.2-779.37","dublin_core":{"Title":"Jurisdiction over trust director","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 64.2-779.37","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">A.<\/span> By accepting appointment as a <span class=\"dictionary\">trust director<\/span> of a trust subject to this article, the <span class=\"dictionary\">trust director<\/span> submits to personal <span class=\"dictionary\">jurisdiction<\/span> of the <span class=\"dictionary\">courts<\/span> of the Commonwealth regarding any matter related to a power or duty of the <span class=\"dictionary\">trust director<\/span>. <a id=\"paragraph-1405760\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/64.2-779.37\/#A\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"B\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">B.<\/span> This section does not preclude other methods of obtaining <span class=\"dictionary\">jurisdiction<\/span> over a <span class=\"dictionary\">trust director<\/span>. <a id=\"paragraph-1405761\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/64.2-779.37\/#B\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nJURISDICTION OVER TRUST DIRECTOR (\u00a7 64.2-779.37)\n\nA. By accepting appointment as a trust director of a trust subject to this\narticle, the trust director submits to personal jurisdiction of the courts of\nthe Commonwealth regarding any matter related to a power or duty of the trust\ndirector.\n\nB. This section does not preclude other methods of obtaining jurisdiction over a\ntrust director.\n\nHISTORY: 2020, c. 768.","edition":{"id":2,"name":"2026","slug":"2026","date_created":"2026-07-16 18:40:23","date_modified":"2026-08-02 15:14:36","current":1,"order_by":2,"last_import":"2026-08-02 12:37:30"}}