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If the goods are taken under legal process against him, the officer executing the same shall, out of the proceeds of his goods, make payment of so much of the rent as to which he is in arrear, and as to what is to become due from him shall sell sufficient of the goods upon credit until then, taking from the purchaser bonds with good security, payable to the party entitled to receive the same, and deliver them to him.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":258006,"text":"The following limitations shall apply to \u00a7 8.01-130.9: a sublessee, or a purchaser from him, or a creditor holding a deed of trust, mortgage, or other encumbrance created on his goods after they were carried on the leased premises, may remove the same upon payment of so much of the rent contracted to be paid by him as is in arrear, and securing the residue, not exceeding six months’ rent, if the premises are in a city or town, or in any subdivision of suburban and other lands divided into building lots for residential purposes, or of premises anywhere used for residential purposes, and not for farming or agriculture, and for not more than 12 months’ rent if the lands or premises are used for farming or agriculture. 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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":[{"id":67581,"section_number":"8.01-130.9","catch_line":"On what terms purchasers and lienors inferior to landlord may remove goods; certain liens not affected","order_by":null,"url":"\/8.01-130.9\/"}],"permalink":{"id":279813,"object_type":"law","relational_id":71580,"identifier":"8.01-130.10","token":"8.01\/3\/13.1\/8.01-130.10","url":"\/8.01-130.10\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/8.01-130.10\/","token":"8.01\/3\/13.1\/8.01-130.10","dublin_core":{"Title":"When goods of a sublessee may be removed from leased premises","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 8.01-130.10","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The following limitations shall apply to \u00a7 8.01-130.9<\/a>: a sublessee, or a purchaser from him, or a creditor<\/span> holding a deed of trust, mortgage, or other encumbrance created on his goods after they were carried on the leased premises, may remove the same upon payment of so much of the rent contracted to be paid by him as is in arrear, and securing the residue, not exceeding six months’ rent, if the premises are in a city or town, or in any subdivision of suburban and other lands divided into building lots for residential purposes, or of premises anywhere used for residential purposes, and not for farming or agriculture, and for not more than 12 months’ rent if the lands or premises are used for farming or agriculture. If the goods are taken under legal process against him, the officer executing the same shall, out of the proceeds of his goods, make payment of so much of the rent as to which he is in arrear, and as to what is to become due from him shall sell sufficient of the goods upon credit until then, taking from the purchaser bonds<\/span> with good security, payable to the party<\/span> entitled to receive the same, and deliver them to him.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nWHEN GOODS OF A SUBLESSEE MAY BE REMOVED FROM LEASED PREMISES (\u00a7 8.01-130.10)\n\nThe following limitations shall apply to \u00a7 8.01-130.9: a sublessee, or a\npurchaser from him, or a creditor holding a deed of trust, mortgage, or other\nencumbrance created on his goods after they were carried on the leased premises,\nmay remove the same upon payment of so much of the rent contracted to be paid by\nhim as is in arrear, and securing the residue, not exceeding six months’\nrent, if the premises are in a city or town, or in any subdivision of suburban\nand other lands divided into building lots for residential purposes, or of\npremises anywhere used for residential purposes, and not for farming or\nagriculture, and for not more than 12 months’ rent if the lands or\npremises are used for farming or agriculture. If the goods are taken under legal\nprocess against him, the officer executing the same shall, out of the proceeds\nof his goods, make payment of so much of the rent as to which he is in arrear,\nand as to what is to become due from him shall sell sufficient of the goods upon\ncredit until then, taking from the purchaser bonds with good security, payable\nto the party entitled to receive the same, and deliver them to him.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1919, \u00a7 5525; 1922, p. 863; 1932, p. 697; Code 1950, \u00a7 55-234;\n2019, 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}}