Foreign Entities and Property Ownership

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This is Chapter 5.1 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Foreign Entities and Property Ownership.” It is part of Subtitle I “Property Conveyances”, which is part of Title 55.1 “Property and Conveyances”. It contains 3 laws.

It’s comprised of the following 3 sections.

§ 55.1-507 Definitions
§ 55.1-508 Foreign adversary acquisition of agricultural land prohibited
§ 55.1-509 Reporting requirements