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If the proprietary lessees of the adjoining units have specified a reallocation between their cooperative interests of their allocated interests, the application shall state the proposed reallocations. Unless the executive board determines within 30 days that the reallocations are unreasonable, the association shall prepare an amendment that identifies the units involved, states the reallocations, is executed by those proprietary lessees, contains words of conveyance between them, and upon recordation is indexed in the name of the grantor and the grantee.B\n\nThe association shall prepare and record amendments to the declaration, including any plans necessary to show or describe the altered boundaries between adjoining units and their sizes and identifying numbers. 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This law was first created in 1982. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 277 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 1982 \u201cActs\u201d aren\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":[{"id":62864,"section_number":"55.1-2127","catch_line":"Amendment of declaration","order_by":null,"url":"\/55.1-2127\/"},{"id":55380,"section_number":"55.1-2171","catch_line":"Declarant's obligation to complete and restore","order_by":null,"url":"\/55.1-2171\/"}],"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":247203,"object_type":"law","relational_id":61131,"identifier":"55.1-2122","token":"55.1\/IV\/21\/2\/55.1-2122","url":"\/55.1-2122\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/55.1-2122\/","token":"55.1\/IV\/21\/2\/55.1-2122","dublin_core":{"Title":"Relocation of boundaries between adjoining units","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 55.1-2122","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> Subject to the provisions of the declaration<\/span> and other provisions of law<\/span>, the boundaries between adjoining units<\/span> may be relocated by an amendment to the declaration<\/span> upon application to the association<\/span> by the proprietary lessees<\/span> of those units<\/span>. If the proprietary lessees<\/span> of the adjoining units<\/span> have specified a reallocation between their cooperative interests<\/span> of their allocated interests<\/span>, the application shall state the proposed reallocations. Unless the executive board<\/span> determines within 30 days that the reallocations are unreasonable, the association<\/span> shall prepare an amendment that identifies the units<\/span> involved, states the reallocations, is executed by those proprietary lessees<\/span>, contains words of conveyance between them, and upon recordation is indexed in the name of the grantor and the grantee. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> The association<\/span> shall prepare and record amendments to the declaration<\/span>, including any plans necessary to show or describe the altered boundaries between adjoining units<\/span> and their sizes and identifying numbers<\/span>. All costs for such preparation and recordation shall be borne by the proprietary lessees<\/span> involved. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nRELOCATION OF BOUNDARIES BETWEEN ADJOINING UNITS (\u00a7 55.1-2122)\n\nA. Subject to the provisions of the declaration and other provisions of law, the\nboundaries between adjoining units may be relocated by an amendment to the\ndeclaration upon application to the association by the proprietary lessees of\nthose units. If the proprietary lessees of the adjoining units have specified a\nreallocation between their cooperative interests of their allocated interests,\nthe application shall state the proposed reallocations. Unless the executive\nboard determines within 30 days that the reallocations are unreasonable, the\nassociation shall prepare an amendment that identifies the units involved,\nstates the reallocations, is executed by those proprietary lessees, contains\nwords of conveyance between them, and upon recordation is indexed in the name of\nthe grantor and the grantee.\n\nB. The association shall prepare and record amendments to the declaration,\nincluding any plans necessary to show or describe the altered boundaries between\nadjoining units and their sizes and identifying numbers. All costs for such\npreparation and recordation shall be borne by the proprietary lessees involved.\n\nHISTORY: 1982, c. 277, \u00a7 55-448; 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}}