Code of Virginia - Title 64.1 Wills And Decedents' Estates - Chapter 4 Uniform Simultaneous Death Act
- 64.1-97 through 64.1-104
Repealed by Acts 1994, c. 475. ...
- 64.1-104.1 Definitions
As used in this chapter: "Co-owners with right of survivorship" includes parties to a joint account, joint tenants, tenants by the entireties, and other co-owners ...
- 64.1-104.2 Requirement of survival by 120 hours for statutory rights
Except as provided in § 64.1-104.6, if the (i) title to property, (ii) devolution of property, or (iii) right to elect an interest in property, ...
- 64.1-104.3 Requirement of survival by 120 hours under donative dispositions in governing instruments
Except as provided in § 64.1-104.6 for purposes of a donative provision of a governing instrument, an individual who is not established by clear and ...
- 64.1-104.4 Co-owners with right of survivorship; requirement of survival by 120 hours
Except as provided in § 64.1-104.6, if (i) it is not established by clear and convincing evidence that one of two co-owners with right of ...
- 64.1-104.5 Evidence of death or status
In addition to otherwise applicable rules of evidence, the following rules relating to a determination of death and status shall apply: 1. Death occurs when ...
- 64.1-104.6 Exceptions
Survival by 120 hours is not required if: 1. The governing instrument contains language dealing explicitly with (i) simultaneous deaths or deaths in a common ...
- 64.1-104.7 Protection of payors, bona fide purchasers, and other third parties; personal liability of recipien...
A. Protection of payors and other third parties. A payor or other third party is not liable for having made a payment or transferred an ...
- 64.1-104.8 Uniformity of application and construction; short title
This chapter shall be applied and construed to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law with respect to the subject of this chapter ...
- 64.1-104.9 Effective date
An act done before July 1, 1994, in any proceeding and any accrued right is not impaired by this chapter. If a right is acquired, ...
Last modified: April 3, 2009