                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

ENFORCEMENT OF LIEN WHEN JUDGMENT DOES NOT EXCEED $25,000 (§ 8.01-463)

No bill to enforce a lien pursuant to § 8.01-462 shall be entertained if the
real estate is the judgment debtor&#8217;s primary residence and the amount of
the judgment exclusive of interest and costs does not exceed $25,000. However,
if the judgment is for assessments levied by a common interest community
association pursuant to Chapter 18 (§ 55.1-1800 et seq.), 19 (§ 55.1-1900 et
seq.), 21 (55.1-2100 et seq.), or 23 (§ 55.1-2300 et seq.) of Title 55.1, no
bill to enforce a lien shall be entertained if the total amount secured by one
or more judgments exclusive of interest and costs does not exceed $5,000.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 8-392; 1977, c. 617; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, cc. 91, 92; 2024,
cc. 55, 349.