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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>70090</law_id><section_number>64.2-316</section_number><catch_line>Presumptions</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="64.2">Wills, Trusts, and Fiduciaries</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="II">Wills and Decedents' Estates</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="3">Rights of Married Persons</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="3">Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>In determining whether this article applies to specific property, the following rebuttable <span class="dictionary">presumptions</span> apply:</p></section>
						<section id="1"><p><span class="prefix-number">1.</span> Property acquired during marriage by a spouse of that marriage while domiciled in a <span class="dictionary">jurisdiction</span> under whose <span class="dictionary">laws</span> property could then be acquired as community property is presumed to have been acquired as, or to have become and remained, property to which this article applies; and <a id="paragraph-253126" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/64.2-316/#1"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="2"><p><span class="prefix-number">2.</span> Real property situated in the Commonwealth and personal property wherever situated acquired by a married person while domiciled in a <span class="dictionary">jurisdiction</span> under whose <span class="dictionary">laws</span> property could not then be acquired as community property, title to which was taken in a form which created rights of survivorship, is presumed not to be property to which this article applies. <a id="paragraph-253127" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/64.2-316/#2"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>1982, c. 456, &#xA7; 64.1-198; 2012, c. 614.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
