2014 Virginia Code
Title 58.1 - Taxation
§ 58.1-3219.10. (Contingent effective date -- see notes) Application for exemption
A. The surviving spouse claiming the exemption under this article shall file with the commissioner of the revenue of the county, city, or town or such other officer as may be designated by the governing body in which the real property is located, on forms to be supplied by the county, city, or town, an affidavit or written statement (i) setting forth the surviving spouse's name, (ii) indicating any other joint owners of the real property, and (iii) certifying that the real property is occupied as the surviving spouse's principal place of residence. The surviving spouse shall also provide documentation from the United States Department of Defense or its successor agency indicating the date that the member of the armed forced of the United States was killed in action.
The surviving spouse shall be required to refile the information required by this section only if the surviving spouse's principal place of residence changes.
B. The surviving spouse shall promptly notify the commissioner of the revenue of any remarriage.
2014, c. 757.
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