Code of Virginia - Title 64.1 Wills And Decedents' Estates - Section 64.1-160 Definitions

§ 64.1-160. Definitions

For the purposes of this article:

"Persons interested in the estate" includes all persons, firms and corporations who may be entitled to receive or who have received any property or interest which is required to be included in the gross estate of the decedent or any benefit whatsoever with respect to any such property or interest, whether under a will or intestacy or by reason of any transfer, trust, estate, interest, right, power or relinquishment of power, taxable under any estate tax law of the Commonwealth of Virginia, any other state or the United States heretofore or hereafter enacted.

"Gross estate" includes any property or interest which is required to be included in the gross estate of the decedent under the estate tax law of the United States, increased by any "adjusted taxable gifts" as defined in § 2001 (b) of the Internal Revenue Code.

(Code 1950, § 64-150; 1968, c. 656; 1979, c. 559; 1981, c. 98; 1994, c. 917.)

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