CHAPTER 10. Real Estate Settlement Agents  


SECTION 55.1-1000. Definitions
SECTION 55.1-1001. Limitation on applicability of chapter
SECTION 55.1-1002. Scope of chapter; lay real estate settlement agents
SECTION 55.1-1003. Persons who may act as a settlement agent
SECTION 55.1-1004. Duties of settlement agents
SECTION 55.1-1005. Persons prohibited from assisting or being employed by settlement agents
SECTION 55.1-1006. Choice of settlement agent
SECTION 55.1-1007. Disclosure
SECTION 55.1-1008. Conditions for providing escrow, closing, or settlement services and for maintaining escrow accounts
SECTION 55.1-1009. Falsifying settlement statements prohibited
SECTION 55.1-1009.1. Prohibition against payment or receipt of settlement services kickbacks, rebates, commissions, and other payments
SECTION 55.1-1010. Separate charge for reporting transactions limited
SECTION 55.1-1011. Record retention requirements
SECTION 55.1-1012. Regulations and orders
SECTION 55.1-1013. Accounting by title insurance companies
SECTION 55.1-1014. (Effective January 1, 2021) Settlement agent registration requirements and compliance with unauthorized practice of law guidelines; civil penalty
SECTION 55.1-1015. Penalties and liabilities
SECTION 55.1-1015.1. Civil penalties; attorney fees
SECTION 55.1-1016. Confidentiality of information obtained by the Commission