Code of Virginia (Last Updated:July 28, 2020) |
TITLE 55. Property and Conveyances |
CHAPTER 11. Estrays and Drift Property |
SECTION 55-207. Who entitled to drift property |
When any property, not mentioned in § 55-202 is drifted on any of the waters of this Commonwealth and deposited and left on the lands of any person other than the owner of such property, the owner of such land shall, as against all persons other than the owner of such property, be deemed and treated, and have the same rights and remedies relating thereto, as such owner thereof. Code 1919, § 3569. |