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All commission property shall be exempt from levy and sale by virtue of an execution, and no execution or judicial process shall issue against the commission. No judgment against the commission shall be a charge or lien upon its property, real or personal.\n\nNothing contained in this section shall prohibit the owner of a leasehold interest granted by the commission from granting a lien or other security interest in his leasehold which would be subject to sale or foreclosure as provided in any instrument creating the lien or other security interest. Nothing contained in this section shall prohibit the commission from granting a lien on, or creating a security interest in, commission property, real or personal, to secure any bonds issued under this chapter, any of which property will be subject to sale or foreclosure as provided in the instrument granting such lien or creating such security interest.\n\n","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":1299821,"text":"No interest of the commission in any property, real or personal, shall be subject to sale by foreclosure of a mortgage, trust indenture, or any other instrument, either through judicial proceedings or the exercise of a power of sale contained in the instrument. All commission property shall be exempt from levy and sale by virtue of an execution, and no execution or judicial process shall issue against the commission. 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The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 4 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1975, chapter 295; in 1979, chapter 719; in 1994, chapter 759<\/a>; in 1997, chapter 587<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1385769,"object_type":"law","relational_id":348638,"identifier":"15.2-5212","token":"15.2\/IV\/52\/15.2-5212","url":"\/15.2-5212\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/15.2-5212\/","token":"15.2\/IV\/52\/15.2-5212","dublin_core":{"Title":"Property of commission exempt from foreclosure or execution sale and judgment lien","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 15.2-5212","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

No interest of the commission in any property, real or personal, shall be subject to sale by foreclosure of a mortgage, trust indenture, or any other instrument, either through judicial proceedings or the exercise of a power of sale contained in the instrument. All commission property shall be exempt from levy<\/span> and sale by virtue of an execution, and no execution or judicial process shall issue<\/span> against the commission. No judgment<\/span> against the commission shall be a charge or lien<\/span> upon its property, real or personal.<\/p>

Nothing contained in this section shall prohibit the owner of a leasehold interest granted by the commission from granting a lien<\/span> or other security interest in his leasehold which would be subject to sale or foreclosure as provided in any instrument creating the lien<\/span> or other security interest. Nothing contained in this section shall prohibit the commission from granting a lien<\/span> on, or creating a security interest in, commission property, real or personal, to secure any bonds<\/span> issued under this chapter, any of which property will be subject to sale or foreclosure as provided in the instrument granting such lien<\/span> or creating such security interest.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nPROPERTY OF COMMISSION EXEMPT FROM FORECLOSURE OR EXECUTION SALE AND JUDGMENT\nLIEN (\u00a7 15.2-5212)\n\nNo interest of the commission in any property, real or personal, shall be\nsubject to sale by foreclosure of a mortgage, trust indenture, or any other\ninstrument, either through judicial proceedings or the exercise of a power of\nsale contained in the instrument. All commission property shall be exempt from\nlevy and sale by virtue of an execution, and no execution or judicial process\nshall issue against the commission. No judgment against the commission shall be\na charge or lien upon its property, real or personal.\n\nNothing contained in this section shall prohibit the owner of a leasehold\ninterest granted by the commission from granting a lien or other security\ninterest in his leasehold which would be subject to sale or foreclosure as\nprovided in any instrument creating the lien or other security interest. Nothing\ncontained in this section shall prohibit the commission from granting a lien on,\nor creating a security interest in, commission property, real or personal, to\nsecure any bonds issued under this chapter, any of which property will be\nsubject to sale or foreclosure as provided in the instrument granting such lien\nor creating such security interest.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 32-286; 1975, c. 295, \u00a7 15.1-1526; 1979, c. 719; 1994,\nc. 759; 1997, c. 587.","edition":{"id":2,"name":"2026","slug":"2026","date_created":"2026-07-16 18:40:23","date_modified":"2026-08-02 15:14:36","current":1,"order_by":2,"last_import":"2026-08-02 12:37:30"}}