Virginia Decodedhttps://vacode.org5927364.2-520Action for goods carried away, or for waste, destruction of, or damage to estate of decedent2025Wills, Trusts, and FiduciariesWills and Decedents' EstatesPersonal Representatives and Administration of EstatesAuthority and General Duties

A. Any action for damages for the taking or carrying away of any goods, or for the waste, destruction of, or damage to any estate of or by the decedent, whether such damage be direct or indirect, may be maintained by or against the decedent’s personal representative.

B. Any action pursuant to this section shall survive pursuant to § 8.01-25.

Code 1950, § 64-135; 1968, c. 656, § 64.1-145; 1977, c. 624; 2004, c. 368; 2012, c. 614; 2017, cc. 43, 93.