2018 Code of Virginia
Title 13.1 - Corporations
Chapter 14 - Virginia Business Trust Act
§ 13.1-1228. Trustee management; limitation on duties and liabilities of others

Universal Citation: VA Code § 13.1-1228 (2018)

A. Except to the extent otherwise provided in the articles of trust or in the governing instrument of a business trust, the trustees shall choose and supervise the officers and employees of the business trust, and the business and affairs of the business trust shall be managed under the direction of the trustees.

B. Except to the extent provided in the governing instrument of a business trust, neither the power to give direction to a trustee or other persons nor the exercise by any person of a direction, including a beneficial owner, shall cause that person to have duties, including fiduciary duties, or liabilities relating to the business trust or to a beneficial owner, or cause any such person to be a trustee.

2002, c. 621.

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