2019 Code of Virginia
Title 55.1 - Property and Conveyances
Chapter 23 - Subdivided Land Sales Act
§ 55.1-2304. (Effective October 1, 2019) Restraints on alienation

Universal Citation: VA Code § 55.1-2304 (2019)

Provided that selling or leasing a lot is not specifically prohibited by recorded covenant, it is unlawful to restrain the owner of a lot in a subdivision from offering such lot for sale or lease or from selling or leasing such lot. Any deed restriction or recorded covenant that creates a right of first refusal in excess of 30 days or creates a sales restraint that denies lot owners the right to post for-sale signs of reasonable size is null and void.

1978, c. 510, ยง 55-343; 2019, c. 712.

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