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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>86282</law_id><section_number>55.1-2203</section_number><catch_line>Status of time-share estates with respect to real property interests</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>55.1-2201</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="55.1">Property and Conveyances</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="IV">Common Interest Communities</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="22">Virginia Real Estate Time-Share Act</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="1">General Provisions</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> A document transferring or encumbering a <span class="dictionary">time-share estate</span> shall not be rejected for recordation within the Commonwealth because of the nature or duration of that estate or interest, provided that the document complies with all other recordation requirements. <a id="paragraph-309005" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/55.1-2203/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> Each <span class="dictionary">time-share estate</span> constitutes for purposes of title a separate estate or interest in a <span class="dictionary">unit</span>. <a id="paragraph-309006" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/55.1-2203/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="C"><p><span class="prefix-number">C.</span> For purposes of local real property taxation, each <span class="dictionary">time-share unit</span>, other than a unit operated for <span class="dictionary">time-share use</span>, shall be valued in the same manner as if such unit were owned by a single taxpayer. The total cumulative purchase price paid by the <span class="dictionary">time-share owners</span> for a unit shall not be utilized by the commissioner of revenue or other local assessing officer as a factor in determining the assessed value of such unit. A unit operated as a <span class="dictionary">time-share use</span>, however, may be assessed the same as other income-producing and investment property. The commissioner of revenue or other local assessing officer shall list in the land book a <span class="dictionary">time-share unit</span> in the name of the <span class="dictionary">association</span>. <a id="paragraph-309007" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/55.1-2203/#C"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>1981, c. 462, &#xA7; 55-363; 1985, c. 517; 1994, c. 580; 2019, c. 712.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
