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<law><law_id>795195</law_id><section_number>64.2-421</section_number><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><edition url="https://vacode.org/2016/" id="11" last_updated="2016-07-24" current="TRUE">2016</edition><structure><unit level="1" identifier="64.2" url="https://vacode.org/2016/64.2/">Wills, Trusts, And Fiduciaries</unit><unit level="2" identifier="II" url="https://vacode.org/2016/64.2/II/">Wills And Decedents' Estates</unit><unit level="3" identifier="4" url="https://vacode.org/2016/64.2/II/4/">Wills</unit><unit level="4" identifier="3" url="https://vacode.org/2016/64.2/II/4/3/">Construction And Effect.</unit></structure><catch_line/><history>1997, c. 263, &#xA7; 64.1-66.2; 2012, c. 614.</history><order_by/><metadata/><court_decisions/><official_url>http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/64.2-421/</official_url><refers_to/><url>/64.2-421/</url><token>64.2/II/4/3/64.2-421</token><referred_to_by/><text><section id="2566678" prefix="A"><text/><type>section</type><prefixes><section>A</section></prefixes><entire_prefix>A</entire_prefix><prefix_anchor>A</prefix_anchor><level>1</level></section><section id="2566679" prefix="B"><text>The proceeding to determine whether the decedent intended that the spouse actually survive until the distribution of the gift shall be filed within 12 months following the death of the decedent. It may be filed by the personal representative or any affected beneficiary under the will or other instrument.</text><type>section</type><prefixes><section>B</section></prefixes><entire_prefix>B</entire_prefix><prefix_anchor>B</prefix_anchor><level>1</level></section></text></law>
