Virginia § 28.2-1513 - Filing of notice of lis pendens

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 28.2-1513 — Filing of notice of lis pendens, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 28.2-1513. Filing of notice of lis pendens

The Commissioner is authorized to record a notice of lis pendens in order to provide notice of the Commonwealth's claim of ownership of any property designated in an initial inventory, or in an amended or supplemental inventory filed as provided in § 28.2-1506, as ungranted shores of the sea, marsh or meadowland. The notice shall set forth the name of any person who has, or has asserted, an interest in the property, a description of the property, and a statement that the Commission has determined that the property is ungranted shores of the sea, marsh, or meadowland and is designated as such on a filed inventory. The notice shall be admitted to record in the clerk's office of the county wherein the property is located.

1995, c. 850.

Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Code of Virginia § 28.2-1513 cover?

Section 28.2-1513 ("Filing of notice of lis pendens") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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