Code of Virginia - Title 64.1 Wills And Decedents' Estates - Section 64.1-136 Powers of executor before qualification

§ 64.1-136. Powers of executor before qualification

No person appointed by a will executor thereof shall have the powers of executor until he qualifies as such by taking an oath and giving bond in the court in which or before the clerk by whom the will or an authenticated copy thereof is admitted to record, except that he may provide for the burial of the testator, pay reasonable funeral expenses and preserve the estate from waste.

(Code 1950, § 64-128; 1968, c. 656.)

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