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§ 55.1-1960 Limitation of occupancy of a unit

To the extent expressly provided in the condominium instruments, the unit owners’ association may limit the number of persons who may occupy a unit as a dwelling. Such limitation shall be reasonable and shall comply with the provisions of applicable law, including the Virginia Fair Housing Law (§ 36-96.1 et seq.), the Uniform Statewide Building Code (§ 36-97 et seq.), and local ordinances.

History

This law was first created in 1996. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 888 of that year’s edition of “Acts of Assembly,” the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. It has been modified 2 times. Those modifications are cataloged by “The Acts of Assembly,” a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly’s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1998, chapter 454; in 2019, chapter 712.

1996, c. 888, § 55-79.80:3; 1998, c. 454; 2019, c. 712.

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