Va. Code Ann. § 55.1-209
Equitable separate estates abolished
The estate known as the equitable separate estate no longer exists and any language in any writing, whenever executed, that purports to convey real property to a person as an equitable separate estate has no legal or equitable significance after January 1, 1991, except as provided in § 64.2-301 or 64.2-308.2 .
1992, cc. 617, 647, § 55-47.01; 2016, cc. 187 , 269 ; 2019, c. 712 .