# Va. Code Ann. § 64.2-117: Applicability

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_T64.2_SI_C1_A3.1_S64.2-117

## Section

- **Citation:** Va. Code Ann. § 64.2-117
- **Heading:** Applicability
- **Jurisdiction:** Virginia
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Virginia Code / Title 64.2 / Subtitle I / Chapter 1 / Article 3.1 / Section 64.2-117

## Text

A. This article applies to:

1. A fiduciary acting under a will or power of attorney executed before, on, or after July 1, 2017;

2. A personal representative acting for a decedent who died before, on, or after July 1, 2017;

3. A conservatorship proceeding commenced before, on, or after July 1, 2017;

4. A guardianship proceeding commenced before, on, or after July 1, 2017; and

5. A trustee acting under a trust created before, on, or after July 1, 2017.

B. This article applies to a custodian if the user resides in the Commonwealth or resided in the Commonwealth at the time of the user's death.

C. This article does not apply to a digital asset of an employer used by an employee in the ordinary course of the employer's business.

2017, cc. 33 , 80 .

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