Article 3 Construction and Effect

This article is comprised of the following sections:
  • §64.2-414 When wills deemed to speak
  • §64.2-415 How certain trust provisions, bequests, and devises to be construed; nonademption in certain cases
  • §64.2-416 Devises, bequests, and distributions that fail; how to pass
  • §64.2-417 When advancement deemed satisfaction of devise or bequest
  • §64.2-418 When children or descendants of beneficiary to take estate or trust
  • §64.2-419 Provision for omitted children when no child living when will made
  • §64.2-420 Provision for omitted children when child living when will made
  • §64.2-421 Construction of certain conditions of spouse’s survivorship
  • §64.2-422 When omitted spouse to take intestate portion
  • §64.2-423 Repealed
  • §64.2-424 When direction to purchase annuity binding on legatee
  • §64.2-425 Interest on pecuniary legacies
  • §64.2-426 Testamentary additions to trusts by testator dying on or after July 1, 1994, and before July 1, 1999
  • §64.2-427 Testamentary additions to trusts by testator dying after June 30, 1999
  • §64.2-428 Distribution of assets by fiduciaries in satisfaction of pecuniary bequests or transfers in trust of pecuniary amount
  • §64.2-429 Construction of trust provisions otherwise eligible for the election permitted under § 2056(b)(7) of the Internal Revenue Code
  • §64.2-430 Certain marital deduction formula clauses to be construed to refer to federal marital deduction allowable if decedent had died on December 31, 1981
  • §64.2-431 Certain powers of appointment construed to refer to federal gift tax exclusion in effect on date of execution
  • §64.2-432 Certain formula clauses to be construed to refer to federal estate and generation-skipping transfer tax laws applicable to estates of decedents dying after December 31, 2009, and before January 1, 2011