                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

COVENANT OF &#8220;NO ACT TO ENCUMBER.&#8221; (§ 55.1-362)

A covenant by any such grantor &#8220;that he has done no act to encumber the
said lands&#8221; shall have the same effect as if he covenanted that he had not
done or executed, or knowingly suffered, any act, deed, or thing whereby the
lands and premises conveyed, or intended so to be, or any part thereof, are or
will be charged, affected, or encumbered in title, estate, or otherwise.

HISTORY: Code 1919, § 5177; Code 1950, § 55-74; 2019, c. 712.