Code of Virginia - Title 64.1 Wills And Decedents' Estates - Section 64.1-45

§ 64.1-45. "Will" construed

Except when it would be inconsistent with the manifest intent of the legislature, the word "will" shall extend to a testament, and to a codicil, and to an appointment by will, or by writing in the nature of a will, in exercise of a power; and also to any other testamentary disposition.

(Code 1950, § 64-47; 1968, c. 656.)

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