Virginia § 64.2-2208 - Effective date
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 64.2-2208 — Effective date, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 64.2-2208. Effective date
An act done before July 1, 1994, in any proceeding and any accrued right is not impaired by this chapter. If a right is acquired, extinguished, or barred upon the expiration of a prescribed period of time that has commenced to run by the provisions of any statute before July 1, 1994, the provisions remain in force with respect to that right.
Any rule of construction or presumption provided in this chapter applies to instruments executed and multiple-party accounts opened before July 1, 1994, unless there is a clear indication of a contrary intent.
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 64.2-2208
What does Code of Virginia § 64.2-2208 cover?
Section 64.2-2208 ("Effective date") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Virginia § 64.2-2208?
A common citation format is "Code of Virginia § 64.2-2208" (Virginia). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Virginia law?
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How does Virginia § 64.2-2208 apply to my situation?
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