§ 64.1-123. Payment of certain small sums due persons upon whose estates there has been no qualificatio...
When there is due a sum of not exceeding $15,000 from the Commonwealth, whether it be a state income tax refund or a sum due on some other account, or when there is due a sum of not exceeding $15,000 from the United States as a pension or money allowed for burial expenses of soldiers, or from benefits resulting from occupational pneumoconiosis, or for any death benefit from any labor union, or from any employer to a deceased employee, upon whose estate there has been no qualification, the Commonwealth, the United States or such employer, or union, or any agency required to provide benefits to such deceased employee, after sixty days from the death of such person to whom such money is due, may pay such sum to his surviving consort, if any, and if none such, then to the distributees of the decedent under the laws of this Commonwealth whose receipt therefor shall be a full discharge and acquittance to all persons whomsoever on account of such sum.
(Code 1950, § 64-119; 1962, c. 171; 1966, c. 650; 1968, c. 656; 1970, c. 244; 1976, c. 433; 1978, c. 346; 1980, c. 462; 1996, c. 549; 2001, c. 368.)
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