Virginia Statutes
§ 64.2-308.17 — Statutory rights barred by desertion or abandonment
Virginia § 64.2-308.17
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 64.2WILLS, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARIES
Subtitle IIWILLS AND DECEDENTS' ESTATES
Ch. 3RIGHTS OF MARRIED PERSONS
Art. 1.1ELECTIVE SHARE OF SURVIVING SPOUSE OF DECEDENT DYING ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 2017
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 64.2-308.17 (2026).
Text
If a parent willfully deserts or abandons his minor or incapacitated child and such desertion or abandonment continues until the death of the child, the parent shall be barred of all interest in the child's estate by intestate succession.
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Legislative History
2016, cc. 187, 269.
Nearby Sections
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Construction of generic terms§ 64.2-1012
Repealed§ 64.2-1016
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