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This law was first created in 1981. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 462 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 1981 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 3 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 1994, chapter 580<\/a>; in 1998, chapter 460<\/a>; in 2019, chapter 712<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":61697,"section_number":"55.1-2201","catch_line":"Applicability","order_by":null,"url":"\/55.1-2201\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":55215,"section_number":"55.1-1900","catch_line":"Definitions","order_by":null,"url":"\/55.1-1900\/"},{"id":82636,"section_number":"55.1-2000","catch_line":"Definitions","order_by":null,"url":"\/55.1-2000\/"},{"id":58909,"section_number":"55.1-2100","catch_line":"Definitions","order_by":null,"url":"\/55.1-2100\/"}],"permalink":{"id":247503,"object_type":"law","relational_id":56514,"identifier":"55.1-2207","token":"55.1\/IV\/22\/2\/55.1-2207","url":"\/55.1-2207\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/55.1-2207\/","token":"55.1\/IV\/22\/2\/55.1-2207","dublin_core":{"Title":"Time-sharing permitted","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 55.1-2207","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A time-share project<\/span> shall be permitted on any land or improvement on such land lying within the Commonwealth unless prohibited by zoning then in effect or by the express language of any legally enforceable covenant, condition, or restriction, however denominated, contained in the governing documents of record for such land, including condominium instruments under the Condominium Act (\u00a7 55.1-1900<\/a> et seq.), a time-share instrument<\/span> under this chapter, a declaration under the Virginia Real Estate Cooperative Act (\u00a7 55.1-2100<\/a> et seq.), or a master deed<\/span> under the Horizontal Property Act (\u00a7 55.1-2000<\/a> et seq.). This chapter shall not be construed to affect the validity of any provision of any time-share program<\/span> or any expansion of such a program or time-share instrument<\/span> recorded or in existence prior to July 1, 1981.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nTIME-SHARING PERMITTED (\u00a7 55.1-2207)\n\nA time-share project shall be permitted on any land or improvement on such land\nlying within the Commonwealth unless prohibited by zoning then in effect or by\nthe express language of any legally enforceable covenant, condition, or\nrestriction, however denominated, contained in the governing documents of record\nfor such land, including condominium instruments under the Condominium Act (\u00a7\n55.1-1900 et seq.), a time-share instrument under this chapter, a declaration\nunder the Virginia Real Estate Cooperative Act (\u00a7 55.1-2100 et seq.), or a\nmaster deed under the Horizontal Property Act (\u00a7 55.1-2000 et seq.). This\nchapter shall not be construed to affect the validity of any provision of any\ntime-share program or any expansion of such a program or time-share instrument\nrecorded or in existence prior to July 1, 1981.\n\nHISTORY: 1981, c. 462, \u00a7 55-366; 1994, c. 580; 1998, c. 460; 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}}