Chapter 13 - Landlord and Tenant (55-217 thru 55-248)
- 55-217 - Grantees and assignees to have same rights against lessees as lessors, etc.
- 55-218 - Lessees, etc., to have same rights against grantees, etc., as against lessors.
- 55-218.1 - Appointment of resident agent by nonresident property owner; service of process, etc., on such agent or on Secretary of the Commonwealth.
- 55-219 - Apportionment on purchase of part of land by holder of rent, etc.
- 55-220 - What powers to pass to grantee or devisee; when attornment unnecessary.
- 55-220.1 - Perfection of lien or interest in leases, rents and profits.
- 55-221 - When attornment void.
- 55-221.1 - Community land trusts not considered landlords.
- 55-222 - Notice to terminate a tenancy; on whom served; when necessary.
- 55-222.1 - Description unavailable
- 55-223 - Effect of failure of tenant to vacate premises at expiration of term.
- 55-224 - When tenant deserts premises, how landlord may enter, etc.
- 55-225 - Failure to pay certain rents after five days' notice forfeits right of possession.
- 55-225.1 - Recovery of possession limited.
- 55-225.2 - Remedies for landlord's unlawful ouster, exclusion or diminution of service.
- 55-225.3 - Landlord to maintain dwelling unit.
- 55-225.4 - Tenant to maintain dwelling unit.
- 55-225.5 - Access following entry of certain court orders.
- 55-225.6 - Inspection of dwelling unit.
- 55-225.7 - Disclosure of mold in dwelling units.
- 55-225.8 - Definitions for residential dwelling units subject to this chapter.
- 55-225.9 - Relocation of tenant where mold remediation needs to be performed in the dwelling unit.
- 55-225.10 - Notice to tenant in event of foreclosure.
- 55-226 - Buildings destroyed or lessee deprived of possession; covenant to pay rent or repair; reduction of rent.
- 55-226.1 - Security systems for commercial rental property.
- 55-226.2 - Energy submetering, energy allocation equipment, sewer and water submetering equipment, ratio utility billings systems.
- 55-227 - Remedy for rent and for use and occupation.
- 55-228 - Who may recover rent, etc.
- 55-229 - Who liable for rent.
- 55-230 - When and by whom distress made.
- 55-230.1 - Procedure for trial on warrant in distress.
- 55-231 - On what goods levied; to what extent goods liable; priorities between landlord and other lienors.
- 55-232 - Procedure when distress levied and tenant unable to give forthcoming bond; what defense may be made.
- 55-232.1 - Description unavailable
- 55-232.2 - Review of decision to issue ex parte order or process; claim of exemption.
- 55-233 - On what terms purchasers and lienors inferior to landlord may remove goods; certain liens not affected.
- 55-234 - When goods of an undertenant may be removed from leased premises.
- 55-235 - When officer may enter by force to levy distress or attachment.
- 55-236 - When distress not unlawful because of irregularity, etc.
- 55-237 - Return of execution; process of sale thereunder.
- 55-237.1 - Authority of sheriffs to store and sell personal property removed from premises; recovery of possession by owner; disposition or sale.
- 55-238 - Remedy when rent is to be paid in other thing than money.
- 55-239 - Proceedings to establish right of reentry, and judgment therefor.
- 55-240 - When defendant barred of relief.
- 55-241 - How trustee or mortgagee relieved from the forfeiture.
- 55-242 - How owner, etc., relieved in equity.
- 55-243 - How judgment of forfeiture prevented.
- 55-244 - When suit for reentry brought.
- 55-245 - Written act of reentry to be returned and recorded, and certificate thereof published.
- 55-246 - Fee of clerk.
- 55-246.1 - Who may recover rent or possession.
- 55-247 - How person entitled, etc., to lands may be restored to his possession.
- 55-248 - Limitation of suit, etc., against person in possession by reentry.