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2012 SESSION
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 64.1-150 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 64.1-150. When similar conveyances in future valid.
Every such Notwithstanding any other provision of
law, any conveyance of real estate within this the
Commonwealth as is mentioned in § 64.1-149 made on or after June 30,
1986, by such the executor of a will or the trustee of a testamentary
trust established in a will where the will, prior to such sale, has been
probated according to the laws of another state shall, without the
qualification of the executor or the testamentary trustee in the Commonwealth,
be likewise valid and effectual to pass the title of such real estate
if the conditions set forth in § 64.1-149 are complied with and in addition
thereto an ancillary administrator upon the estate of such decedent has been
duly appointed and qualified who shall sign and acknowledge the deed by which
such real estate is conveyed provided that (i) the executor or
testamentary trustee had duly qualified according to the laws of the state
where the will was probated, (ii) the will under which the executor or
testamentary trustee acted was duly executed according to the laws of the
Commonwealth as a valid will and confers upon the executor or testamentary
trustee the power to convey the real estate so conveyed, and (iii) an
authenticated copy of such will has been admitted to probate in the
Commonwealth in the county or city in which the real estate or any part thereof
is situated.