2010 Code of Virginia
Title 55 - PROPERTY AND CONVEYANCES.
Chapter 13 - Landlord and Tenant (55-217 thru 55-248)
55-228 - Who may recover rent, etc.
§ 55-228. Who may recover rent, etc.
He to whom rent or compensation is due, whether he have the reversion or not, his personal representative or assignee may recover it as provided in § 55-227, whatever be the estate of the person owning it, or though his estate or interest in the land be ended. And when the owner of real estate in fee, or holder of a term, yielding him rent, dies, the rent thereafter due shall be recoverable by such owner's heir or devisee, or such termholder's personal representative. And if the owner or holder alien or assign his estate or term, or the rent thereafter to fall due thereon, the alienee or assignee may recover such rent.
(Code 1919, § 5520.)
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