Virginia § 58.1-3948 - Notice to tenant prior to such leasing
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 58.1-3948 — Notice to tenant prior to such leasing, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 58.1-3948. Notice to tenant prior to such leasing
When real estate is advertised for leasing for the taxes and there is any tenant in possession of the property so advertised, then the treasurer, sheriff, constable, collector or other collecting officer making the lease shall serve upon such tenant, at least fifteen days prior to the day of leasing, a copy of the notice of leasing. This service shall be in conformity with §§ 8.01-285 through 8.01-295.
Code 1950, § 58-1004; 1971, Ex. Sess., c. 155; 1984, c. 675.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 58.1-3948 ("Notice to tenant prior to such leasing") 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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