2015 Code of Virginia
Title 55 - Property and Conveyances
§ 55-79.87:1. Rental of units

A. Except as expressly authorized in this chapter or in the condominium instruments or as otherwise provided by law, no unit owners' association may condition or prohibit the rental of a unit to a tenant by a unit owner or make an assessment or impose a charge except as provided in § 55-79.42:1.

B. Except as expressly authorized in this chapter or in the condominium instruments, no unit owners' association shall:

1. Charge a rental fee, application fee, or other processing fee of any kind in excess of $50 as a condition of approval of such a rental during the term of any lease;

2. Require the unit owner to use a lease prepared by the unit owners' association; or

3. Charge a security deposit from the unit owner or the tenant of the unit owner.

C. The unit owners' association may require the unit owner to provide the unit owners' association with a copy of any (i) lease with a tenant or (ii) unit owners' association document completed by the unit owner or representative that discloses the names and contact information of tenant and occupants under the lease. The unit owners' association may require the unit owner to provide the unit owners' association with the tenant's acknowledgement of and consent to any rules and regulations of the unit owners' association.

2015, c. 277.