Newer Virginia Legislation
Reports and Accountings of Fiduciaries
VA Code § 64.2-1305 and § 64.2-2020:
- Accountings filed with the Commissioner of Accounts shall be signed under oath.
- Each now have a Penalty of Perjury*
- This effects the following forms:
- CC-1680: Account for Decedent's Estate
- CC-1682: Account for Incapacitated Adult
- CC-1683: Account for Minor
- CC-1684: Account for Trust
- Please click here for updated forms.
* VA Code § 18.2-434: Violation of Perjury Laws is considered a Class 5 Felony.
Fees Collected for Recording and Indexing
VA Code § 17.1-275 and § 64.2-409:
- Increases by $2.00 the fee for the recording and indexing of certain documents, including plays or map sheets larger than 8.5x11 inches. This fee also applies to all Will and Fiduciary documents.
- This increase to the recording and indexing fee collected by circuit court clerks is designated for use in preserving the permanent records of the circuit courts.
- The sum collected for this purpose shall be administered by the Library of Virginia in cooperation with the circuit court clerks. (Account code 145).
*Please click here for an updated fee schedule.
Clerk's Fee for Lodging Wills
VA Code § 17.1-275:
- Increases Clerk's fee for lodging of wills.
- The current fee is $2.00 and this bill increases the fee to $5.00.