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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>78770</law_id><section_number>64.2-411</section_number><catch_line>Revival of wills after revocation</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="4">Wills</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="2">Revocation and Effect</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>Any <span class="dictionary">will</span> or codicil, or any part thereof that has been revoked pursuant to &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Revocation of wills generally" href="/64.2-410/">64.2-410</a> shall not be revived unless such <span class="dictionary">will</span> or codicil is reexecuted in the manner required by <span class="dictionary">law</span>. Such revival operates only to the extent that the testator&#x2019;s <span class="dictionary">intent</span> to revive the <span class="dictionary">will</span> or codicil is shown.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 64-60; 1968, c. 656, &#xA7; 64.1-60; 1985, c. 431; 2012, c. 614.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
