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The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 3 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1968, chapter 656; in 1985, chapter 431; in 2012, chapter 614<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":57799,"section_number":"64.2-410","catch_line":"Revocation of wills generally","order_by":null,"url":"\/64.2-410\/"}],"permalink":{"id":273175,"object_type":"law","relational_id":78770,"identifier":"64.2-411","token":"64.2\/II\/4\/2\/64.2-411","url":"\/64.2-411\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/64.2-411\/","token":"64.2\/II\/4\/2\/64.2-411","dublin_core":{"Title":"Revival of wills after revocation","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 64.2-411","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

Any will<\/span> or codicil, or any part thereof that has been revoked pursuant to \u00a7 64.2-410<\/a> shall not be revived unless such will<\/span> or codicil is reexecuted in the manner required by law<\/span>. Such revival operates only to the extent that the testator’s intent<\/span> to revive the will<\/span> or codicil is shown.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nREVIVAL OF WILLS AFTER REVOCATION (\u00a7 64.2-411)\n\nAny will or codicil, or any part thereof that has been revoked pursuant to \u00a7\n64.2-410 shall not be revived unless such will or codicil is reexecuted in the\nmanner required by law. Such revival operates only to the extent that the\ntestator’s intent to revive the will or codicil is shown.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 64-60; 1968, c. 656, \u00a7 64.1-60; 1985, c. 431; 2012, c.\n614.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}