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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>353595</law_id><section_number>20-154</section_number><catch_line>Prior agreements</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2026/" slug="2026" current="TRUE" last_updated="2026-08-02">2026</edition><referred_to_by><reference>20-155</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="56" identifier="20">Domestic Relations</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="16" identifier="8">Premarital Agreement Act</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>All written agreements entered into prior to the enactment of this chapter between prospective spouses for the purpose affecting any of the subjects specified in &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Content of agreement" href="/20-150/">20-150</a> shall be valid and enforceable if otherwise valid as <span class="dictionary">contracts</span>.</p></section></text><history>1985, c. 434; 1986, c. 201.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
