2017 Code of Virginia
Title 55 - Property and Conveyances
Chapter 1 - Creation and Limitation of Estates; Their Qualities
§ 55-16. When remainders not defeated

Universal Citation: VA Code § 55-16 (2017)

The alienation of a particular estate on which a remainder depends, or the union of such estate with the inheritance by purchase or descent, shall not operate, by merger or otherwise, to defeat, impair or otherwise affect such remainder.

Code 1919, ยง 5154.

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