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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>376347</law_id><section_number>64.2-618</section_number><catch_line>Nontestamentary transfer on death</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="2" identifier="II">Wills and Decedents' Estates</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="5" identifier="6">Transfers Without Qualification</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="3" identifier="3">Uniform Transfers on Death (Tod) Security Registration Act</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>A transfer on death resulting from a registration in <span class="dictionary">beneficiary form</span> is effective by reason of the <span class="dictionary">contract</span> regarding the registration between the owner and the <span class="dictionary">registering entity</span> and this article, and is not testamentary.</p><p>This article does not limit the rights of <span class="dictionary">creditors</span> of <span class="dictionary">security</span> owners against beneficiaries and other transferees under other <span class="dictionary">laws</span> of the Commonwealth.</p></section></text><history>1994, c. 422, &#xA7; 64.1-206.7; 2012, c. 614.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
