CODE OF VIRGINIA

REAL ESTATE, SUBJECT TO ENCUMBRANCES, MAY BE SET APART; IF SOLD, HOW SURPLUS
DISPOSED OF (§ 34-7)

Such real estate may be selected and set apart as aforesaid, subject to any
paramount encumbrances thereon. If a sale be had to satisfy the encumbrances,
the surplus of the proceeds, if any, not exceeding the amount to which the
householder is entitled under § 34-4, shall be paid to the householder and
invested by him in such other property as he may select.

HISTORY: Code 1919, § 6533.