§ 64.2-405 Interested persons as competent witnesses
No person is incompetent to testify for or against a will solely by reason of any interest he possesses in the will or the estate of the testator.
History
The record of this law’s original creation isn’t available online. The oldest record of it is its appearance in the Code of Virginia of 1950, as §§ 64-53 and 64-54. It has been modified 3 times. Those modifications are cataloged by “The Acts of Assembly,” a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly’s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1962, chapter 338; in 1968, chapter 656; in 2012, chapter 614.
Code 1950, §§ 64-53, 64-54; 1962, c. 338; 1968, c. 656, § 64.1-51; 2012, c. 614.