Virginia § 64.2-2505 - Interests dependent on survivorship or continuance of life
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 64.2-2505 — Interests dependent on survivorship or continuance of life, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 64.2-2505. Interests dependent on survivorship or continuance of life
Any interest in property, whether vested or not, held by the slayer subject to be divested, diminished in any way, or extinguished if the decedent survives him or lives to a certain age shall be held by the slayer during his lifetime or until the decedent would have reached such age, but shall then pass as if the decedent had died immediately after the death of the slayer or the reaching of such age.
1981, c. 469, § 55-408; 2012, c. 614.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 64.2-2505
What does Code of Virginia § 64.2-2505 cover?
Section 64.2-2505 ("Interests dependent on survivorship or continuance of life") 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.
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