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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>376437</law_id><section_number>64.2-767</section_number><catch_line>Costs of administration</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2026/" slug="2026" current="TRUE" last_updated="2026-08-02">2026</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="136" identifier="64.2">Wills, Trusts, and Fiduciaries</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="3" identifier="III">Trusts</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="7">Uniform Trust Code</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="8" identifier="8">Duties and Powers of Trustee</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>In administering a trust, the <span class="dictionary">trustee</span> may incur only costs that are reasonable in relation to the trust <span class="dictionary">property</span>, the purposes of the trust, and the skills of the <span class="dictionary">trustee</span>.</p></section></text><history>2005, c. 935, &#xA7; 55-548.05; 2012, c. 614.</history><metadata><court_decisions><item key="0"><name> .&#x202F;.&#x202F;. Paul Galiotos, Individually, etc. v. Tasos A. Galiotos, .&#x202F;.&#x202F;. </name><case_number>0077241</case_number><citation></citation><date>2024-12-30</date><url>https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/10305439/paul-galiotos-individually-etc-v-tasos-a-galiotos-individually-etc/</url><abstract> .&#x202F;.&#x202F;. COURT OF APPEALS OF VIRGINIA .&#x202F;.&#x202F;. </abstract><court_html><abbr title="Court of Appeals">COA</abbr></court_html></item><item key="1"><name> .&#x202F;.&#x202F;. Stavros P. Galiotos, Individually, etc. v. Tasos A. .&#x202F;.&#x202F;. </name><case_number>0068241</case_number><citation></citation><date>2024-12-30</date><url>https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/10305437/stavros-p-galiotos-individually-etc-v-tasos-a-galiotos-individually/</url><abstract> .&#x202F;.&#x202F;. COURT OF APPEALS OF VIRGINIA .&#x202F;.&#x202F;. </abstract><court_html><abbr title="Court of Appeals">COA</abbr></court_html></item></court_decisions></metadata></law>
