{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-55.1-209","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 55.1-209","heading":"Equitable separate estates abolished","body":"The estate known as the equitable separate estate no longer exists and any language in any writing, whenever executed, that purports to convey real property to a person as an equitable separate estate has no legal or equitable significance after January 1, 1991, except as provided in § 64.2-301 or 64.2-308.2.1992, cc. 617, 647, § 55-47.01; 2016, cc. 187, 269; 2019, c. 712.","path":["Title 55.1. Property and Conveyances","Subtitle I. Property Conveyances","Chapter 2. Property Rights of Married Persons"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/55.1-209/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:17:29Z","sha256":"351d337b84df6c342b5ac3fbceeb8c966ed7e49a8d25d91dd3e835331f33a715","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-55.1-208","next":"us-va/va.-code-55.1-210"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}