# Va. Code Ann. § 64.2-308.4: Composition of the augmented estate; marital property portion

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_T64.2_SII_C3_A1.1_S64.2-308.4

## Section

- **Citation:** Va. Code Ann. § 64.2-308.4
- **Heading:** Composition of the augmented estate; marital property portion
- **Jurisdiction:** Virginia
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Virginia Code / Title 64.2 / Subtitle II / Chapter 3 / Article 1.1 / Section 64.2-308.4

## Text

A. Subject to § 64.2-308.9 , the value of the augmented estate, to the extent provided in §§ 64.2-308.5 , 64.2-308.6 , 64.2-308.7 , and 64.2-308.8 , consists of the sum of the values of all property, whether real or personal, movable or immovable, tangible or intangible, wherever situated, that constitute:

1. The decedent's net probate estate;

2. The decedent's non-probate transfers to others;

3. The decedent's non-probate transfers to the surviving spouse; and

4. The surviving spouse's property and non-probate transfers to others.

B. The value of the marital-property portion of the augmented estate consists of the sum of the values of the four components of the augmented estate as determined under subsection A multiplied by the following percentage:

If the decedent and the spouse were married to each other: The percentage is:

2016, cc. 187 , 269 .

## Nearby sections

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