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2010 Code of Virginia
Title 55 - PROPERTY AND CONVEYANCES.
Chapter 22 - Acts Barring Property Rights (55-401 thru 55-415)
55-406 - Concurrent ownership without survivorship.
ยง 55-406. Concurrent ownership without survivorship.
As to property held by the slayer and the decedent as joint tenants, joint owners, or joint obligees, without right of survivorship, the resulting death of the decedent caused by the slayer thereby effects a severance of the interest of the decedent, and the share of the decedent passes as a part of his estate.
(1981, c. 469; 1992, c. 521; 2008, cc. 822, 830.)
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