Relatives of the decedent conceived before his death but born thereafter, and children resulting from assisted conception born after the decedent's death who are determined to be relatives of the decedent as provided in Chapter 9 (§ 20-156 et seq.) of Title 20, shall inherit as if they had been born during the lifetime of the decedent.
1978, c. 647, § 64.1-8.1; 1994, c. 919; 2012, c. 614.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 64.2 - Wills, Trusts, and Fiduciaries
Chapter 2 - Descent and Distribution
§ 64.2-200. Course of descents generally; right of Commonwealth if no other heir
§ 64.2-201. Distribution of personal estate; right of Commonwealth if no other distributee
§ 64.2-202. When persons take per capita and when per stirpes; collaterals of the half blood
§ 64.2-203. Inheritance rights of certain individuals
§ 64.2-205. Right of entry or action for land not affected by descent cast