                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

WHEN TITLE OF PURCHASER AT JUDICIAL SALE NOT TO BE DISTURBED (§ 8.01-113)

If a sale of property is made under a decree of a court, and such sale is
confirmed, the title of the purchaser at such sale shall not be disturbed unless
within 12 months from such confirmation the sale is set aside by the trial court
or an appeal is taken to the Court of Appeals or allowed by the Supreme Court,
and a decree is therein afterwards entered requiring such sale to be set aside.
If a sale of property is made under a decree of a court pursuant to a divorce
and such sale is confirmed, the title of the purchaser at such sale shall not be
disturbed unless appealed within the time allowed by § 8.01-675.3 and, pursuant
to the appeal, the sale is set aside by the trial court and a decree is therein
afterwards entered requiring such sale to be set aside. This limitation shall
not affect any right of restitution of the proceeds of sale.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 8-673; 1977, c. 617; 1984, c. 703; 2025, c. 574.