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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>75821</law_id><section_number>58.1-23</section_number><catch_line>Inquiries required of fiduciaries</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="58.1">Taxation</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="0">General Provisions of Title 58.1</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="2">Responsibility of Fiduciaries in Tax Matters</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>Every personal representative, before settling the estate in his hands, shall make inquiry of the treasurer of the county or city wherein the decedent last resided and of the <span class="dictionary">Department</span> with respect to any unpaid taxes and levies assessed against his decedent.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 58-872; 1984, c. 675.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
