Divorce; separation agreement may be either written or oral. (SB41)

Introduced By

Sen. Toddy Puller (D-Mount Vernon)

Progress

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Passed Committee
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Became Law

Description

Divorce; separation agreements. Specifies that where there are no minor children and the parties have been separated for six months an agreement evidencing an intention to separate permanently may be either written or oral. Amends § 20-121 (“Merger of decree for divorce from bed and board with decree for divorce from bond of matrimony.”), § 20-91 (“Grounds for divorce from bond of matrimony; contents of decree.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed
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