CHAPTER 338

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered
26-12.2, relating to filing of inventories and settlement of accounts
by certain personal representatives. [3 61}

Approved April 1, 1966

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia be amended by adding a section numbered
26-12.2, as follows:

8 26-12.2. An inventory under § 26-12 or a settlement under § 26-17
shall not be required of a personal representative who qualifies for the
sole purpose of bringing an action under § 8-633. However, if there be no
surviving relative designated as a beneficiary under § 8-638 and the court
directs that the funds recovered in such action be paid to the personal
representative for distribution according to law, such personal represent-
ative shall file the inventory required in § 26-12 and the statement required
under § 26-17.