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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>376105</law_id><section_number>64.2-2506</section_number><catch_line>Contingent remainders and future interests</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2026/" slug="2026" current="TRUE" last_updated="2026-08-02">2026</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="136" identifier="64.2">Wills, Trusts, and Fiduciaries</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="5" identifier="V">Provisions Applicable to Probate and Nonprobate Transfers</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="4" identifier="25">Acts Barring Property Rights</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> As to any contingent remainder or executory or other future interest held by the <span class="dictionary">slayer</span> subject to become vested in him or increased in any way for him upon the death of the <span class="dictionary">decedent</span>, the <span class="dictionary">slayer</span> shall be deemed to have predeceased the <span class="dictionary">decedent</span> if the interest would not have become vested or increased if the <span class="dictionary">slayer</span> had predeceased the <span class="dictionary">decedent</span>. <a id="paragraph-1404327" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/64.2-2506/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> Notwithstanding subsection A, any contingent remainder or executory or other future interest shall not be vested in the <span class="dictionary">slayer</span> or increased in any way for him during the period of the life expectancy of the <span class="dictionary">decedent</span>. <a id="paragraph-1404328" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/64.2-2506/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>1981, c. 469, &#xA7; 55-409; 2012, c. 614.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
