Virginia § 5.1-114 - Transfer or lease of certificate

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 5.1-114 — Transfer or lease of certificate, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5.1-114. Transfer or lease of certificate

Any certificate issued under this chapter may be transferred or leased, subject to the approval of the Commission and under such reasonable rules and regulations as may be prescribed by the Commission. An application for such approval shall be made jointly by the transferor and transferee, or lessor and lessee.

No certificate shall be transferred, leased or otherwise disposed of when any consideration is paid or promised which exceeds the then value of the tangible property sold in connection with the transfer or lease of such certificate.

Code 1950, § 56-168; 1970, c. 708.

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

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Section 5.1-114 ("Transfer or lease of certificate") 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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