Title 13.1. Corporations
Chapter 14. Virginia Business Trust Act
§ 13.1-1237. Distribution of assets upon dissolution.
Upon the winding up of a business trust, the assets of the business trust shall be distributed as follows:
1. To creditors, including beneficial owners who are creditors, to the extent permitted by law, in satisfaction of liabilities of the business trust, other than for distributions to beneficial owners under § 13.1-1227;
2. Unless otherwise provided in the articles of trust or in the governing instrument, to the beneficial owners and former beneficial owners in satisfaction of liabilities for distributions under § 13.1-1227; and
3. Unless otherwise provided in the articles of trust or in the governing instrument, to the beneficial owners in the proportions in which the beneficial owners share in distributions.
2002, c. 621.