Code of Virginia (Last Updated:July 28, 2020) |
TITLE 55.1. Property and Conveyances |
SUBTITLE V. Miscellaneous |
CHAPTER 24. Escheats |
SECTION 55.1-2400. Definition |
SECTION 55.1-2401. Appointment of escheators |
SECTION 55.1-2402. Bond of escheator |
SECTION 55.1-2403. Increase or reduction of penalty of escheator's bond; effect |
SECTION 55.1-2404. Annual report to escheator; lands not liable |
SECTION 55.1-2405. Escheator to hold inquest; notice of inquest |
SECTION 55.1-2406. Jury of inquest; presentation of evidence |
SECTION 55.1-2407. Attendance of jurors; compensation |
SECTION 55.1-2408. How verdict signed; where returned and recorded |
SECTION 55.1-2409. Proceedings to claim land escheated |
SECTION 55.1-2410. Trial by jury; judgment of court |
SECTION 55.1-2411. Facts or evidence to be certified |
SECTION 55.1-2412. Lands may be committed to claimant while claim pending |
SECTION 55.1-2413. Disposition of lands while claim is pending, if not committed to claimant |
SECTION 55.1-2414. Escheator to notify State Treasurer of claim and decision |
SECTION 55.1-2415. Escheators to certify lands escheated |
SECTION 55.1-2416. Removal of parcels from the certificate |
SECTION 55.1-2417. Escheat of property with hazardous materials |
SECTION 55.1-2418. Publication of escheator's certificate |
SECTION 55.1-2419. Order of sale by Governor |
SECTION 55.1-2420. Form of sale agreement; notice of right to refund |
SECTION 55.1-2421. When grant to issue to purchaser; reimbursable expenses |
SECTION 55.1-2422. Form of grant of escheated property |
SECTION 55.1-2423. Governor to sign and seal grant; Librarian of Virginia to record it; delivery to and by State Treasurer |
SECTION 55.1-2424. Recordation of certified copy of grant |
SECTION 55.1-2425. Resale in case of default |
SECTION 55.1-2426. Reports by escheators to State Treasurer |
SECTION 55.1-2427. Reports by State Treasurer to the Governor; penalty on escheators for failure of duty |
SECTION 55.1-2428. State Treasurer may examine records of any escheator, commissioner of the revenue, or treasurer |
SECTION 55.1-2429. When State Treasurer to issue grant to purchaser |
SECTION 55.1-2430. Escheator's pay |
SECTION 55.1-2431. Escheat of estates in trust and equitable titles |
SECTION 55.1-2432. Provision in favor of tenant of escheated land |
SECTION 55.1-2433. In favor of creditor of decedent |
SECTION 55.1-2434. Escheators to defend on behalf of Commonwealth |
SECTION 55.1-2435. Recovery by escheator of decedent's escheated residue and of property abandoned or derelict; fee |
SECTION 55.1-2436. Publication of action; what to state and require |
SECTION 55.1-2437. Order of the court |
SECTION 55.1-2438. How money paid into state treasury from escheats may be recovered |
SECTION 55.1-2439. Regulations of the State Treasurer |
SECTION 55.1-2440. Continuation of certain statutes |
SECTION 55.1-2441. Pendency of escheat proceedings no bar to condemnation proceedings |