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2011 Code of Virginia
Title 48 NUISANCES.
Chapter 1 Abating Public Nuisances Generally (48-1 thru 48-6)
48-3 Permitting continuation of nuisance; presentment against premises

Universal Citation:
VA Code § 48-3 (2001 through Reg Session)
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48-3. Permitting continuation of nuisance; presentment against premises.

If any such nuisance be upon premises the owner of which did not create or cause such nuisance, but permitted its continuation, such owner shall, for the purposes of this chapter, be deemed responsible for such nuisance, and if such owner be not a resident or citizen of this Commonwealth, or one whose residence is not known, such presentment shall be against the premises upon which such nuisance is.

(Code 1919, 1520.)

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