Virginia Code 64.2-424: When direction to purchase annuity binding on legatee.
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If a testator directs in his will that an annuity sufficient to provide income of at least $100 per month be purchased for a legatee, the legatee who is to receive the income from the annuity shall not have the right to instead take the sum directed to be used to purchase such annuity, except to the extent that the will expressly provides for such right or that an assignable annuity be purchased.
Terms Used In Virginia Code 64.2-424
- Annuity: A periodic (usually annual) payment of a fixed sum of money for either the life of the recipient or for a fixed number of years. A series of payments under a contract from an insurance company, a trust company, or an individual. Annuity payments are made at regular intervals over a period of more than one full year.
- Legatee: A beneficiary of a decedent
- Month: means a calendar month and "year" means a calendar year. See Virginia Code 1-223
- Testator: A male person who leaves a will at death.
Code 1950, § 64-68.1; 1956, c. 448; 1968, c. 656, § 64.1-69; 2012, c. 614; 2014, c. 532.