Chap. 29.—An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 5230 of the Code of Virginia,
relating to the execution of appointments by will. [S B 25]
Approved February 17, 1942
1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia, That section
fifty-two hundred and thirty of the Code of Virginia be amended and
re-enacted, as follows:
Section 5230. When execution of appointment by will valid—No
appointment made by will, in exercise of any power, shall be valid unless
the same be so executed that it would be valid for the disposition of the
property to which the power applies, if it belonged to the testator; and
every will so executed, shall be a valid execution of a power of appoint-
ment by will, notwithstanding the instrument creating the power expressly
require that a will made in execution of such power shall be executed
with some additional or other form of execution or solemnity.