Upon the recordation of such certificate, no reformation, alteration, revision, amendment, or invalidation shall be made for any purpose without the prior consent of the court wherein such certificate is recorded. The court shall have jurisdiction to reform, alter, revise, amend, or invalidate in whole or in part any certificate; to correct mistakes in the description of the property affected by such certificate; to correct the name of the owner in the certificate; to correct any other error that may exist with respect to such certificate; or for any other purpose. A petition filed by the Commissioner of Highways with the court setting forth any error made in such certificate, or the necessity of any change therein, shall be deemed sufficient basis for the reformation, alteration, revision, amendment, or invalidation in whole or in part of such certificate. The court may enter an order permitting the reformation, alteration, revision, amendment, or invalidation in whole or in part, and such order, together with any revised certificate that may be necessary, shall be recorded in the current deed book. The filing of any certificate pursuant to the provisions of this section shall not alter the date of taking as established by the filing of the original certificate pursuant to § 33.2-1021 as to any land that is included in the amended certificate, and no such amended certificate shall include any land not in the original certificate. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit or preclude any person from recovering any damages in a condemnation proceeding resulting from such reformation, alteration, revision, amendment, or invalidation.
Code 1950, § 33-70.7; 1958, c. 581; 1968, c. 313; 1970, c. 322, § 33.1-125; 1993, c. 35; 2014, c. 805; 2015, c. 256; 2019, c. 788.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 33.2 - Highways and Other Surface Transportation Systems
§ 33.2-1002. Limitation on power of eminent domain
§ 33.2-1003. Additional power to acquire lands
§ 33.2-1004. Plans for acquisition of rights-of-way
§ 33.2-1006. Reconveyance where property deemed suitable for mass transit purposes
§ 33.2-1008. Authority to acquire land to replace parkland; applicability
§ 33.2-1009. Acquisition of residue parcels declared to be in public interest
§ 33.2-1010. Use and disposition of residue parcels of land
§ 33.2-1012. Limitations in Title 25.1 not applicable to Commissioner of Highways
§ 33.2-1013. Notice of exercise of eminent domain power; evidence of value
§ 33.2-1017. Taking highway materials from streams, rivers, and watercourses
§ 33.2-1019. Payments into court or filing certificate of deposit before entering upon land
§ 33.2-1022. Certificates to describe land and list owner
§ 33.2-1024. Reformation, alteration, revision, amendment, or invalidation of certificate
§ 33.2-1026. Awards in greater or lesser amounts than deposit; interest
§ 33.2-1027.1. Distribution of funds to owner or owner's attorney
§ 33.2-1028. Enhancement to be offset against damage
§ 33.2-1029.1. (See Editor's Note) Petition by owner for determination of just compensation
§ 33.2-1030. Installation of broadband conduit
§ 33.2-1033. Contents of petition for condemnation
§ 33.2-1034. Removal and reinterment of remains; other proceedings