Chap. 293.—An ACT to remove the disability of infancy for the purpose of
passing contingent right of curtesy and dower. [H B 87]
Approved March 20, 1922.
1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the
disability of infancy shall be, and the same is hereby declared to be
removed by marriage for the purpose of, and to the extent, only,
that hereafter an infant wife, whether married before or after this act
takes effect, may, in the manner prescribed by section fifty-one hun-
dred and thirty-five, pass her contingent right of dower in her hus-
band’s real estate as effectually as if she were an adult; and an infant
husband, whether married before or after this act takes effect, may
in like manner, pass his contingent right of curtesy in his wife’:
real estate as effectually as if he were an adult.