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§ 64.2-2202 Requirement of survival by 120 hours under donative dispositions in governing instruments

Except as provided in § 64.2-2205 for purposes of a donative provision of a governing instrument, an individual who is not established by clear and convincing evidence to have survived an event, including the death of another individual, by 120 hours is deemed to have predeceased the event.

History

This law was first created in 1994. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 475 of that year’s edition of “Acts of Assembly,” the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. 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 2012, chapter 614.

1994, c. 475, § 64.1-104.3; 2012, c. 614.

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