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§ 55.1-3201 Exemptions

This chapter shall not apply to:

1. A home warranty or similar product that covers the cost of maintenance of a major home system, such as plumbing, HVAC, or electrical wiring, for a specific period of time;

2. An insurance contract;

3. An option or right of refusal to purchase residential real property;

4. A declaration created in the formation of a common interest community as defined in § 54.1-2345 or any amendment thereto;

5. A maintenance or repair agreement entered into by a property owners’ association in a common interest community;

6. A mortgage loan or commitment to make or receive a mortgage loan;

7. An agreement relating to the sale or rental of personal property;

8. Water, sewer, electrical, telephone, cable, or other regulated utility service providers;

9. A property management agreement by which the owner of the real property contracts with a party to provide management services for the maintenance, ownership, operation, or lease of a residential premises; or

10. A mechanic’s lien, as established by § 43-1.

History

This law was first created in 2024. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters 328 and 362 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.

2024, cc. 328, 362.

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