Virginia § 34-9 - How real estate set apart as exempt may be encumbered or aliened
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 34-9 — How real estate set apart as exempt may be encumbered or aliened, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 34-9. How real estate set apart as exempt may be encumbered or aliened
Real estate set apart as aforesaid may be sold and conveyed as other real estate held by the householder and the proceeds invested in other property, or it may in like manner be exchanged for other property, but in no case shall the purchaser be bound to see to the application of the purchase money.
Code 1919, § 6535.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 34-9
What does Code of Virginia § 34-9 cover?
Section 34-9 ("How real estate set apart as exempt may be encumbered or aliened") 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.
How do I cite Virginia § 34-9?
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Is this the official text of Virginia law?
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