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Va. Code § 55.1-1224: Limitation of liability

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 55.1. Property and Conveyances
  2. Subtitle III. Rental Conveyances
  3. Chapter 12. Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act
  4. Article 2. Landlord Obligations

Unless otherwise agreed, a landlord who conveys premises that include a dwelling unit subject to a rental agreement in a good faith sale to a bona fide purchaser is relieved of liability under the rental agreement and this chapter as to events occurring subsequent to notice to the tenant of the conveyance. Unless otherwise agreed, a managing agent of premises that includes a dwelling unit is relieved of liability under the rental agreement and this chapter as to events occurring after written notice to the tenant of the termination of his management.1974, c. 680, § 55-248.14; 1987, c. 313; 2000, c. 760; 2019, c. 712.

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