§ 53.1-224 Maintenance of prisoner’s family; spouse’s portion
The committee shall allow, subject to the claims of creditors, a sufficient maintenance out of the prisoner’s estate for the prisoner’s spouse and family, if any. The spouse shall be entitled, so long as the prisoner is confined, to the profits of such portion of the prisoner’s estate as the spouse would have if the prisoner had died intestate.
History
The record of this law’s original creation isn’t available online. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by “The Acts of Assembly,” a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly’s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 1982, chapter 636.
Code 1950, § 53-308; 1982, c. 636.