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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0004\">4<\/a> 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.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":224491,"object_type":"law","relational_id":63524,"identifier":"45.2-1220","token":"45.2\/III\/A\/12\/2\/45.2-1220","url":"\/45.2-1220\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/45.2-1220\/","token":"45.2\/III\/A\/12\/2\/45.2-1220","dublin_core":{"Title":" Satisfaction of lien","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 45.2-1220","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>Any <span class=\"dictionary\">lien<\/span> acquired under this article shall be satisfied to the extent of the value of the consideration received at the time of transfer of ownership. 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If an owner fails to satisfy a lien as provided\nin this section, the Director may proceed to enforce the lien by a petition\nfiled in the circuit court of the county or city in which the property or some\nportion thereof is located.\n\nHISTORY: 2017, c. 4, \u00a7 45.1-186.8; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 387.","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}}