Property in which the slayer holds a reversion or vested remainder and would have obtained the right of present possession upon the death of the decedent shall pass to the estate of the decedent, if the decedent held the particular estate, during the period of the life expectancy of the decedent, or if the particular estate is held by a third person and measured by the life of the decedent, it shall remain in the possession of the third person during the period of the life expectancy of the decedent.
1981, c. 469, § 55-407; 2012, c. 614.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 64.2 - Wills, Trusts, and Fiduciaries
Chapter 25 - Acts Barring Property Rights
§ 64.2-2501. Slayer not to acquire property as result of slaying
§ 64.2-2502. Property passing by will or intestate succession; surviving spouse
§ 64.2-2503. Concurrent ownership with or without survivorship
§ 64.2-2504. Reversions and vested remainders
§ 64.2-2505. Interests dependent on survivorship or continuance of life
§ 64.2-2506. Contingent remainders and future interests
§ 64.2-2507. Powers of appointment
§ 64.2-2508. Proceeds of insurance; bona fide payment by insurance company or obligor
§ 64.2-2509. Persons acquiring from slayer protected
§ 64.2-2510. Admissibility of judicial record determining slayer