CODE OF VIRGINIA

DEEDS DEFECTIVELY EXECUTED BY CORPORATION (§ 55-135)

Any deed of conveyance of real estate executed in Virginia prior to July 1,
1995, by a corporation of this Commonwealth, when the certificate of
acknowledgment of such deed fails to state the representative capacity of the
party signing the same for the corporation, shall be held and the same is hereby
declared a valid and effective conveyance in every respect, if otherwise valid
according to the law in force at the time the deed was executed, if such
corporation, since making such conveyance has been dissolved or otherwise gone
out of existence.

HISTORY: 1936, p. 328; Michie Code 1942, § 5208a; 1976, c. 685; 1984, c. 35;
1989, c. 602; 1995, c. 48.