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Eminent domain; various changes to the laws pertaining to condemnation procedures.

It became law on Apr 27, 2022.

VA SB 694 · Senate Bill · 2022

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Became law
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Latest action
Apr 27, 2022

What it does

Eminent domain. Makes various changes to the laws pertaining to condemnation procedures, including (i) providing that localities shall not condition or delay the timely advancement or approval of any application for or grant of any permit or other approval for real property for the purpose of allowing the condemnation or acquisition of the property; (ii) requiring a condemnor to provide the property owner with a copy of its title report and all recorded instruments found in the title examination; (iii) requiring the clerk of court, when funds are paid into the court during a condemnation proceeding, to deposit such funds into an interest-bearing account; (iv) requiring the court to order…

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This bill passed and is now law.

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    Apr 27, 2022

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