A. Upon registration of a guardianship or conservatorship order from another state, the guardian or conservator may exercise in the Commonwealth all powers authorized in the order of appointment except as prohibited under the laws of the Commonwealth, including maintaining actions and proceedings in the Commonwealth and, if the guardian or conservator is not a resident of the Commonwealth, subject to any conditions imposed upon nonresident parties.
B. A court of the Commonwealth may grant any relief available under this chapter and other laws of the Commonwealth to enforce a registered order.
2011, c. 518, § 37.2-1050; 2012, c. 614.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 64.2 - Wills, Trusts, and Fiduciaries
Chapter 21 - Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act
§ 64.2-2101. International application of chapter
§ 64.2-2102. Communication between courts
§ 64.2-2103. Cooperation between courts
§ 64.2-2104. Taking testimony in another state
§ 64.2-2105. Definitions; significant connection factors
§ 64.2-2108. Special jurisdiction
§ 64.2-2109. Exclusive and continuing jurisdiction
§ 64.2-2110. Appropriate forum
§ 64.2-2111. Jurisdiction declined by reason of conduct
§ 64.2-2112. Notice of proceeding
§ 64.2-2113. Proceedings in more than one state
§ 64.2-2114. Transfer of guardianship or conservatorship to another state
§ 64.2-2115. Accepting guardianship or conservatorship transferred from another state
§ 64.2-2116. Registration of guardianship orders
§ 64.2-2117. Registration of conservatorship orders
§ 64.2-2118. Effect of registration
§ 64.2-2119. Uniformity of application and construction
§ 64.2-2120. Relation to electronic signatures in global and national commerce act