                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

HOW PERSON ENTITLED TO LANDS MAY BE RESTORED TO HIS POSSESSION (§ 55.1-1427)

If the person entitled to lands subject to a proceeding filed pursuant to §
55.1-1419 at the time of reentry made, or having claim to such lands, does not
pay the rent and all arrears owed, with interest and all reasonable expenses
incurred about such reentry, within one year from the first day of publication
pursuant to § 55.1-1425, he shall be forever barred from all right to the
lands. If any party who has the right of possession pays the rent and arrears
owed, with interest and expenses pursuant to this section, to the party making
reentry, within the required time, he shall be reinstated in his possession to
hold as if the reentry had not been made.

HISTORY: Code 1919, § 5538; Code 1950, § 55-247; 2019, c. 712.