Virginia § 55.1-2412 - Lands may be committed to claimant while claim pending

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§ 55.1-2412. Lands may be committed to claimant while claim pending

Pending the petition, the court may commit the lands, or any part thereof, to the claimant, after he has given bond with good security to pay the Commonwealth the rents and profits of such land, if judgment is subsequently entered for the Commonwealth.

Code 1919, § 500; Code 1950, § 55-179; 2019, c. 712.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 55.1-2412

What does Code of Virginia § 55.1-2412 cover?

Section 55.1-2412 ("Lands may be committed to claimant while claim pending") 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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