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The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 1 time. 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. That modification is as follows: in 2019, chapter 712<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":246283,"object_type":"law","relational_id":66512,"identifier":"55.1-1402","token":"55.1\/III\/14\/1\/55.1-1402","url":"\/55.1-1402\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/55.1-1402\/","token":"55.1\/III\/14\/1\/55.1-1402","dublin_core":{"Title":"Apportionment on purchase of part of land by holder of rent","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 55.1-1402","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

When the holder of a rent purchases part of the land out of which the rent issues<\/span>, such rent shall be apportioned in like manner as if the land had come to him by descent, and when the holder of land that is part of land out of which rent issues<\/span> purchases such rent or part of it, the rent so purchased shall be apportioned as in like manner as if the land had come to him by descent.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nAPPORTIONMENT ON PURCHASE OF PART OF LAND BY HOLDER OF RENT (\u00a7 55.1-1402)\n\nWhen the holder of a rent purchases part of the land out of which the rent\nissues, such rent shall be apportioned in like manner as if the land had come to\nhim by descent, and when the holder of land that is part of land out of which\nrent issues purchases such rent or part of it, the rent so purchased shall be\napportioned as in like manner as if the land had come to him by descent.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1919, \u00a7 5547; Code 1950, \u00a7 55-219; 2019, c. 712.","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}}