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CC-1608

Waiver of Qualification

Virginia · Supreme Court of Virginia

This form is used to formally state that someone is giving up their right to be appointed as an executor or administrator for a deceased person's estate. It asks the court to appoint a different person instead.

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Motions

Stage: Motions

This form is used by people involved in a probate case, such as executors or beneficiaries, who are giving up their role in managing a deceased person's estate.

Either party may file.

Official instructions

How-to guides published by the court for this form.

Common questions

What is this form for?
This form is a Waiver of Qualification, which means someone is giving up their right to be appointed as an executor or administrator for a deceased person's estate.
Who fills out this form?
The form is filled out by the executor(s) appointed by the will, or by the residual or substantial legatee(s) or distributees of the estate.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 10, 2026.

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