Virginia § 55.1-2904 - Care, custody, and control of property

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 55.1-2904 — Care, custody, and control of property, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 55.1-2904. Care, custody, and control of property

Unless the rental agreement specifically provides otherwise, the exclusive care, custody, and control of all personal property stored in the leased space shall remain vested in the occupant.

1981, c. 627, § 55-420; 2019, c. 712.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 55.1-2904

What does Code of Virginia § 55.1-2904 cover?

Section 55.1-2904 ("Care, custody, and control of property") 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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