{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-55.1-126","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 55.1-126","heading":"Reformation","body":"Upon the petition of an interested person, a circuit court in the county or city in which the affected property or the greater part of such property is located shall reform a disposition in the manner that most closely approximates the transferor's manifested plan of distribution and is within the 90 years allowed by subdivision A 2, B 2, or C 2 of § 55.1-124 if:1. A nonvested property interest or a power of appointment becomes invalid under § 55.1-124;2. A class gift is not but might become invalid under § 55.1-124 and the time has arrived when the share of any class member is to take effect in possession or enjoyment; or3. A nonvested property interest that is not validated by subdivision A 1 of § 55.1-124 can vest but not within 90 years after its creation.2000, c. 714, § 55-12.3; 2019, c. 712.","path":["Title 55.1. Property and Conveyances","Subtitle I. Property Conveyances","Chapter 1. Creation and Limitation of Estates","Article 2. Rule Against Perpetuities"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/55.1-126/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:17:29Z","sha256":"13f36b74ab77506e66a56cacde06b0e17b92827664545ea09dea2a5a577c2259","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-55.1-125","next":"us-va/va.-code-55.1-127"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}