                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

DEFAULT; PROCEDURE (§ 8.2A-501)

1. Whether the lessor or the lessee is in default under a lease contract is
determined by the lease agreement and this title.

2. If the lessor or the lessee is in default under the lease contract, the party
seeking enforcement has rights and remedies as provided in this title and,
except as limited by this title, as provided in the lease agreement.

3. If the lessor or the lessee is in default under the lease contract, the party
seeking enforcement may reduce the party&#8217;s claim to judgment, or otherwise
enforce the lease contract by self-help or any available judicial procedure or
nonjudicial procedure, including administrative proceeding, arbitration, or the
like, in accordance with this title.

4. Except as otherwise provided in subsection (a) of &#xA7; 8.1A-305 or this
title or the lease agreement, the rights and remedies referred to in subsections
(2) and (3) of this section are cumulative.

5. If the lease agreement covers both real property and goods, the party seeking
enforcement may proceed under this part as to the goods, or under other
applicable law as to both the real property and the goods in accordance with
that party&#8217;s rights and remedies in respect of the real property, in which
case this part does not apply.

HISTORY: 1991, c. 536; 2003, c. 353.