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§ 11-9 — Writing payable to deceased person

Virginia § 11-9
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 11CONTRACTS
Ch. 1GENERAL PROVISIONS

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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 11-9 (2026).

Text

A bond, note or other writing to a person or persons who, or some of whom, are dead at the time of its execution, shall be as valid as if such person or persons were then alive.

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Legislative History

Code 1919, § 5761.

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