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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 1977, chapter 617.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":281177,"object_type":"law","relational_id":81207,"identifier":"8.01-239","token":"8.01\/4\/2\/8.01-239","url":"\/8.01-239\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/8.01-239\/","token":"8.01\/4\/2\/8.01-239","dublin_core":{"Title":"Ground rents","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 8.01-239","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>No <span class=\"dictionary\">action<\/span> shall be brought for the recovery of any ground rent reserved upon real estate after the expiration of ten years from the time such ground rent becomes due and payable.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nGROUND RENTS (\u00a7 8.01-239)\n\nNo action shall be brought for the recovery of any ground rent reserved upon\nreal estate after the expiration of ten years from the time such ground rent\nbecomes due and payable.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 8-10; 1977, c. 617.","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}}