2016 Code of Virginia
Title 15.2 - Counties, Cities and Towns
Chapter 7 - County Manager Plan of Government
§ 15.2-728. Title insurance for county real estate

VA Code § 15.2-728 (2016) What's This?

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, whenever any county purchases real estate for which the consideration paid exceeds $1,000, the county, in lieu of having the title examined and approved by an attorney-at-law, may purchase an insurance policy which insures the county's interest in the title to the property from a company which is authorized to issue such policies in the Commonwealth. Evidence of such insurance shall be filed with the clerk for the circuit court of the county along with the recorded deed or other papers by which the title is conveyed.

1983, c. 364, ยง 15.1-687.6; 1997, c. 587.

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