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2011 Code of Virginia
Title 55 PROPERTY AND CONVEYANCES.
Chapter 10 Escheats Generally (55-168 thru 55-201.1)
- 55-168 Appointment of escheators
- 55-169 Their bond; their removal
- 55-170 Increase or reduction of penalty of their bonds; its effect
- 55-170.1 Definition
- 55-171 Annual report to escheator; lands not liable
- 55-172 Escheator to hold inquest; notice thereof
- 55-173 Jury of inquest, how summoned, etc.; evidence, how given
- 55-174 Attendance of jurors
- 55-175 How verdict signed; where returned and recorded
- 55-176 Proceedings to claim land escheated
- 55-177 Trial by jury; judgment of court
- 55-178 Facts or evidence to be certified
- 55-179 Lands may be committed to claimant while claim pending
- 55-180 Disposition thereof, if not so committed
- 55-181 Escheator to notify State Treasurer of claim and decision
- 55-182 Escheators to certify lands escheated
- 55-182.1 Removal of parcels from the certificate
- 55-182.2 Escheat of property with hazardous materials
- 55-183 Publication of escheator's certificate
- 55-184 Description unavailable
- 55-184.1 Order of sale by Governor
- 55-184.2 Form of sale agreement; notice of right to refund
- 55-185 Description unavailable
- 55-186 When grant to issue to purchaser; reimbursable expenses
- 55-186.1 In what form grant to issue
- 55-186.2 Governor to sign and seal grant; Librarian of Virginia to record it, etc.; delivery to and by Stat...
- 55-186.3 Unrecorded escheat grants; original lost or destroyed; certified copy of grant.
- 55-187 Resale in case of default
- 55-188 Description unavailable
- 55-189 Reports by escheators to State Treasurer; payment of moneys into state treasury
- 55-190 Reports by State Treasurer to the Governor; penalty on escheators for failure of duty
- 55-190.1 State Treasurer may examine records of any commissioner of the revenue or escheator
- 55-191 When State Treasurer to issue grant to purchaser
- 55-192 Escheator's pay
- 55-193 Escheat of estates in trust and equitable titles
- 55-194 Provision in favor of tenant of escheated land
- 55-195 In favor of creditor of decedent
- 55-196 Escheators to defend on behalf of Commonwealth
- 55-197 Recovery by escheator of decedent's escheated residuum, and of property derelict; fee
- 55-198 Publication of suit; what to state and require
- 55-199 Decree of the court
- 55-200 How money paid into state treasury from escheats may be recovered
- 55-200.1 Rules and regulations of the State Treasurer
- 55-201 Continuation of certain statutes
- 55-201.1 Pendency of escheat proceedings no bar to condemnation proceedings
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