{"formats":[{"name":"JSON","format":"json","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-json\/2.2-1150.json"},{"name":"Plain Text","format":"text","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-text\/2.2-1150.txt"},{"name":"XML","format":"xml","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-xml\/2.2-1150.xml"},{"name":"HTML","format":"html","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-html\/2.2-1150.html"}],"law_id":86857,"edition_id":1,"section_id":86857,"structure_id":13187,"section_number":"2.2-1150","catch_line":"Conveyance and transfers of real property by state agencies; approval of Governor and Attorney General; notice to members of General Assembly","history":"1984, c. 641, \u00a7\u00a7 2.1-504.3, 2.1-504.4; 1986, c. 536; 1989, c. 710; 1996, c. 442; 2001, c. 844; 2005, cc. 933, 945; 2007, c. 624.","full_text":"A\n\nWhen it is deemed to be in the public interest.1\n\nProperty owned by the Commonwealth may be sold, leased, or other interests therein conveyed to political subdivisions, public authorities, or the federal government, for such consideration as is deemed proper; and2\n\nProperty owned by the Commonwealth and held in the possession of a department, agency or institution of the Commonwealth may be transferred to the possession of another department, agency or institution of the Commonwealth by the execution of an agreement between the heads of such departments, agencies or institutions.B\n\nNo transaction authorized by this section shall be made without the prior written recommendation of the Department to the Governor, the written approval of the Governor of the transaction itself, and the approval of the Attorney General as to the form of the instruments prior to execution.\n\t\t\tPrior to entering into any negotiations for the conveyance or transfer of any portion of Camp Pendleton or any military property that has been or may be conveyed to the Commonwealth pursuant to a recommendation by the Defense Base Closure Realignment Commission, the Department shall give written notice to all members of the General Assembly within the planning district in which such property is located. If, within 30 days of receipt of the Department’s notice, 25 percent of such members of the General Assembly give notice to the Department that they object to such conveyance or that they require additional information, the Department shall conduct a meeting, with written notice thereof to all members of the General Assembly within that planning district, at which the Department and such members shall discuss the proposed transaction. Members of the General Assembly objecting to the proposed transaction after the meeting shall convey their objections in detail to the Governor, who shall consider the objections. Certification of compliance with the foregoing requirements by the Governor in a deed or other instrument conveying or transferring any portion of Camp Pendleton or any such military property, absent knowledge by the purchaser or transferee to the contrary, shall serve as prima facie evidence of compliance with this subsection.C\n\nNotwithstanding the provisions of subsection B, a public institution of higher education may convey an easement pertaining to any property such institution owns or controls provided that the institution meets the conditions prescribed in subsection A of § 23.1-1002 and § 23.1-1019 (regardless of whether or not the institution has been granted any authority under Article 4 (§ 23.1-1004 et seq.) of Chapter 10 of Title 23.1).","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":310972,"text":"When it is deemed to be in the public interest.","type":"section","prefixes":["A"],"prefix":"A","entire_prefix":"A","prefix_anchor":"A","level":1,"next_prefix":"A1"},"1":{"id":310973,"text":"Property owned by the Commonwealth may be sold, leased, or other interests therein conveyed to political subdivisions, public authorities, or the federal government, for such consideration as is deemed proper; and","type":"section","prefixes":["A","1"],"prefix":"1","entire_prefix":"A1","prefix_anchor":"A1","level":2,"prior_prefix":"A","next_prefix":"A2"},"2":{"id":310974,"text":"Property owned by the Commonwealth and held in the possession of a department, agency or institution of the Commonwealth may be transferred to the possession of another department, agency or institution of the Commonwealth by the execution of an agreement between the heads of such departments, agencies or institutions.","type":"section","prefixes":["A","2"],"prefix":"2","entire_prefix":"A2","prefix_anchor":"A2","level":2,"prior_prefix":"A1","next_prefix":"B"},"3":{"id":310975,"text":"No transaction authorized by this section shall be made without the prior written recommendation of the Department to the Governor, the written approval of the Governor of the transaction itself, and the approval of the Attorney General as to the form of the instruments prior to execution.\n\t\t\tPrior to entering into any negotiations for the conveyance or transfer of any portion of Camp Pendleton or any military property that has been or may be conveyed to the Commonwealth pursuant to a recommendation by the Defense Base Closure Realignment Commission, the Department shall give written notice to all members of the General Assembly within the planning district in which such property is located. If, within 30 days of receipt of the Department’s notice, 25 percent of such members of the General Assembly give notice to the Department that they object to such conveyance or that they require additional information, the Department shall conduct a meeting, with written notice thereof to all members of the General Assembly within that planning district, at which the Department and such members shall discuss the proposed transaction. Members of the General Assembly objecting to the proposed transaction after the meeting shall convey their objections in detail to the Governor, who shall consider the objections. Certification of compliance with the foregoing requirements by the Governor in a deed or other instrument conveying or transferring any portion of Camp Pendleton or any such military property, absent knowledge by the purchaser or transferee to the contrary, shall serve as prima facie evidence of compliance with this subsection.","type":"section","prefixes":["B"],"prefix":"B","entire_prefix":"B","prefix_anchor":"B","level":1,"prior_prefix":"A2","next_prefix":"C"},"4":{"id":310976,"text":"Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection B, a public institution of higher education may convey an easement pertaining to any property such institution owns or controls provided that the institution meets the conditions prescribed in subsection A of § 23.1-1002 and § 23.1-1019 (regardless of whether or not the institution has been granted any authority under Article 4 (§ 23.1-1004 et seq.) of Chapter 10 of Title 23.1).","type":"section","prefixes":["C"],"prefix":"C","entire_prefix":"C","prefix_anchor":"C","level":1,"prior_prefix":"B"}},"ancestry":[{"id":13187,"edition_id":1,"name":"Division Of Engineering And Buildings","identifier":"4","label":"article","depth":5,"order_by":1,"parent_id":13186,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:44:25","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:44:25","permalink":{"id":172585,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":13187,"identifier":"4","token":"2.2\/I\/C\/11\/4","url":"\/2.2\/I\/C\/11\/4\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":13186,"edition_id":1,"name":"Department of General Services","identifier":"11","label":"chapter","depth":4,"order_by":1,"parent_id":13092,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:44:25","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:44:25","permalink":{"id":172461,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":13186,"identifier":"11","token":"2.2\/I\/C\/11","url":"\/2.2\/I\/C\/11\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":13092,"edition_id":1,"name":"State Agencies Related to the General Operation of Government","identifier":"C","label":"part","depth":3,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12784,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:44:16","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:44:16","permalink":{"id":172453,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":13092,"identifier":"C","token":"2.2\/I\/C","url":"\/2.2\/I\/C\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12784,"edition_id":1,"name":"Organization of State Government","identifier":"I","label":"subtitle","depth":2,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12749,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:53","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:53","permalink":{"id":171455,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12784,"identifier":"I","token":"2.2\/I","url":"\/2.2\/I\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12749,"edition_id":1,"name":"Administration of Government","identifier":"2.2","label":"title","depth":1,"order_by":1,"parent_id":null,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:51","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:51","permalink":{"id":171453,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12749,"identifier":"2.2","token":"2.2","url":"\/2.2\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}}],"structure_contents":[{"id":60538,"structure_id":13187,"section_number":"2.2-1129","catch_line":"Division of Engineering and Buildings","url":"\/2.2-1129\/","token":"2.2\/I\/C\/11\/4\/2.2-1129","metadata":false},{"id":70867,"structure_id":13187,"section_number":"2.2-1130","catch_line":"Repealed","url":"\/2.2-1130\/","token":"2.2\/I\/C\/11\/4\/2.2-1130","metadata":false},{"id":78119,"structure_id":13187,"section_number":"2.2-1131","catch_line":"Maintenance and utilization standards","url":"\/2.2-1131\/","token":"2.2\/I\/C\/11\/4\/2.2-1131","metadata":false},{"id":74399,"structure_id":13187,"section_number":"2.2-1131.1","catch_line":"Establishment of performance standards for the use of property","url":"\/2.2-1131.1\/","token":"2.2\/I\/C\/11\/4\/2.2-1131.1","metadata":false},{"id":74281,"structure_id":13187,"section_number":"2.2-1132","catch_line":"Administration of capital outlay construction; 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This law was first created in 1984. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 641 of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. Unfortunately, the 1984 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 6 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1986, chapter 536; in 1989, chapter 710; in 1996, chapter 442<\/a>; in 2001, chapter 844<\/a>; in 2005, chapters 933<\/a> and 945<\/a>; in 2007, chapter 624<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":65713,"section_number":"10.1-208","catch_line":"Acquisition of property; making property available for agricultural and timbering uses, outdoor and recreational uses","order_by":null,"url":"\/10.1-208\/"},{"id":67988,"section_number":"2.2-1150.3","catch_line":"Lease of state military reservation property","order_by":null,"url":"\/2.2-1150.3\/"},{"id":66511,"section_number":"23.1-1002","catch_line":"Eligibility for restructured financial and administrative operational authority and financial benefits","order_by":null,"url":"\/23.1-1002\/"},{"id":78339,"section_number":"46.2-915.1","catch_line":"All-terrain vehicles and off-road motorcycles; penalty","order_by":null,"url":"\/46.2-915.1\/"},{"id":64542,"section_number":"62.1-132.6","catch_line":"Powers not restrictive; exemptions from Public Procurement Act and the Virginia Personnel Act","order_by":null,"url":"\/62.1-132.6\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":66511,"section_number":"23.1-1002","catch_line":"Eligibility for restructured financial and administrative operational authority and financial benefits","order_by":null,"url":"\/23.1-1002\/"},{"id":72164,"section_number":"23.1-1004","catch_line":"Management agreement; eligibility and application","order_by":null,"url":"\/23.1-1004\/"},{"id":68739,"section_number":"23.1-1019","catch_line":"Covered institutions; operational authority; property, grants, and loans","order_by":null,"url":"\/23.1-1019\/"}],"permalink":{"id":172687,"object_type":"law","relational_id":86857,"identifier":"2.2-1150","token":"2.2\/I\/C\/11\/4\/2.2-1150","url":"\/2.2-1150\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/2.2-1150\/","token":"2.2\/I\/C\/11\/4\/2.2-1150","dublin_core":{"Title":"Conveyance and transfers of real property by state agencies; approval of Governor and Attorney General; notice to members of General Assembly","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 2.2-1150","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> When it is deemed to be in the public interest. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

1.<\/span> Property owned by the Commonwealth may be sold, leased, or other interests therein conveyed to political subdivisions, public authorities, or the federal government, for such consideration as is deemed proper; and <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

2.<\/span> Property owned by the Commonwealth and held in the possession<\/span> of a department, agency or institution of the Commonwealth may be transferred to the possession<\/span> of another department, agency or institution of the Commonwealth by the execution of an agreement between the heads of such departments, agencies or institutions. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> No transaction authorized by this section shall be made without the prior written recommendation of the Department to the Governor, the written approval of the Governor of the transaction itself, and the approval of the Attorney General<\/span> as to the form of the instruments prior to execution.\n\t\t\tPrior to entering into any negotiations for the conveyance or transfer of any portion of Camp Pendleton or any military property that has been or may be conveyed to the Commonwealth pursuant to a recommendation by the Defense Base Closure Realignment Commission, the Department shall give written notice to all members of the General Assembly within the planning district in which such property is located. If, within 30 days of receipt of the Department’s notice, 25 percent of such members of the General Assembly give notice to the Department that they object<\/span> to such conveyance or that they require additional information, the Department shall conduct a meeting, with written notice thereof to all members of the General Assembly within that planning district, at which the Department and such members shall discuss the proposed transaction. Members of the General Assembly objecting to the proposed transaction after the meeting shall convey their objections in detail to the Governor, who shall consider the objections. Certification of compliance with the foregoing requirements by the Governor in a deed or other instrument conveying or transferring any portion of Camp Pendleton or any such military property, absent knowledge by the purchaser or transferee to the contrary, shall serve as prima facie evidence<\/span> of compliance with this subsection. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

C.<\/span> Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection B, a public institution of higher education may convey an easement pertaining to any property such institution owns or controls provided that the institution meets the conditions prescribed in subsection A of § 23.1-1002<\/a> and § 23.1-1019<\/a> (regardless of whether or not the institution has been granted any authority under Article 4 (§ 23.1-1004<\/a> et seq.) of Chapter 10 of Title 23.1). <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nCONVEYANCE AND TRANSFERS OF REAL PROPERTY BY STATE AGENCIES; APPROVAL OF\nGOVERNOR AND ATTORNEY GENERAL; NOTICE TO MEMBERS OF GENERAL ASSEMBLY (\u00a7\n2.2-1150)\n\nA. When it is deemed to be in the public interest.\n\n 1. Property owned by the Commonwealth may be sold, leased, or other interests\n therein conveyed to political subdivisions, public authorities, or the federal\n government, for such consideration as is deemed proper; and\n\n 2. Property owned by the Commonwealth and held in the possession of a\n department, agency or institution of the Commonwealth may be transferred to\n the possession of another department, agency or institution of the\n Commonwealth by the execution of an agreement between the heads of such\n departments, agencies or institutions.\n\nB. No transaction authorized by this section shall be made without the prior\nwritten recommendation of the Department to the Governor, the written approval\nof the Governor of the transaction itself, and the approval of the Attorney\nGeneral as to the form of the instruments prior to execution.\n\t\t\tPrior to entering into any negotiations for the conveyance or transfer of any\nportion of Camp Pendleton or any military property that has been or may be\nconveyed to the Commonwealth pursuant to a recommendation by the Defense Base\nClosure Realignment Commission, the Department shall give written notice to all\nmembers of the General Assembly within the planning district in which such\nproperty is located. If, within 30 days of receipt of the Department’s\nnotice, 25 percent of such members of the General Assembly give notice to the\nDepartment that they object to such conveyance or that they require additional\ninformation, the Department shall conduct a meeting, with written notice thereof\nto all members of the General Assembly within that planning district, at which\nthe Department and such members shall discuss the proposed transaction. Members\nof the General Assembly objecting to the proposed transaction after the meeting\nshall convey their objections in detail to the Governor, who shall consider the\nobjections. Certification of compliance with the foregoing requirements by the\nGovernor in a deed or other instrument conveying or transferring any portion of\nCamp Pendleton or any such military property, absent knowledge by the purchaser\nor transferee to the contrary, shall serve as prima facie evidence of compliance\nwith this subsection.\n\nC. Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection B, a public institution of\nhigher education may convey an easement pertaining to any property such\ninstitution owns or controls provided that the institution meets the conditions\nprescribed in subsection A of § 23.1-1002 and § 23.1-1019 (regardless\nof whether or not the institution has been granted any authority under Article 4\n(§ 23.1-1004 et seq.) of Chapter 10 of Title 23.1).\n\nHISTORY: 1984, c. 641, \u00a7\u00a7 2.1-504.3, 2.1-504.4; 1986, c. 536; 1989, c. 710;\n1996, c. 442; 2001, c. 844; 2005, cc. 933, 945; 2007, c. 624.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}