VA SB1312 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-01-18 - Senate: Letter sent to Virginia Housing Commission
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Repair of derelict buildings; authority of locality to appoint receivers. Allows any locality that has adopted an ordinance pursuant to §15.2-907.1 to petition the circuit court for the appointment of a receiver to repair a residential building that has been declared a derelict building. The appointed receiver shall have the right of possession of the property and shall have the authority to contract for necessary labor and supplies, borrow money for repair, manage the property after repair, and enforce the receiver%92s lien or accept a deed in lieu of any enforcement action. The owner of any property subject to receivership may redeem it at any time by paying the receiver%92s lien in full and any accumulated taxes, penalties, reasonable attorney fees, interest, and costs thereon. The costs incurred by a court-appointed receiver shall constitute a lien against the property, which may be enforced by a sale of the property at public auction.

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Title

Derelict buildings; authority of locality to appoint receivers to repair.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2011-01-18 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Local Government with letter (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-01-18 Senate: Letter sent to Virginia Housing Commission
2011-01-18 Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Local Government with letter (15-Y 0-N)
2011-01-12 Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
2011-01-12 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11103745D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
152907.2(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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