Code of Virginia
Chapter 14 - Nonresidential Tenancies
§ 55.1-1428. Limitation of action against person in possession by reentry

No person who, or who with his predecessor in title under whom he claims, has possessed lands by virtue of a reentry for the term of two years shall be disturbed therein by action or otherwise for any defect of proceedings in such entry.
Code 1919, § 5539; Code 1950, § 55-248; 2019, c. 712.

Structure Code of Virginia

Code of Virginia

Title 55.1 - Property and Conveyances

Chapter 14 - Nonresidential Tenancies

§ 55.1-1400. Applicability; right to terminate tenant

§ 55.1-1401. Appointment of resident agent by nonresident property owner; service of process, etc., on such agent or on Secretary of the Commonwealth

§ 55.1-1402. Apportionment on purchase of part of land by holder of rent

§ 55.1-1403. Perfection of lien or interest in leases, rents, and profits

§ 55.1-1404. Energy submetering, energy allocation equipment, sewer and water submetering equipment, ratio utility billings systems; local government fees

§ 55.1-1405. Transfer of deposits upon purchase

§ 55.1-1406. Grantees and assignees have same rights against lessees as lessors

§ 55.1-1407. Lessees have same rights against grantees as against lessors

§ 55.1-1408. What powers to pass to grantee or devisee; when attornment unnecessary

§ 55.1-1409. When attornment void

§ 55.1-1410. Notice to terminate a tenancy in nonresidential rental property; notice of change in use of multifamily residential building

§ 55.1-1411. Nonresidential buildings destroyed or lessee deprived of possession; covenant to pay rent or repair; reduction of rent

§ 55.1-1412. Security systems for nonresidential rental property

§ 55.1-1413. Effect of failure of tenant in nonresidential rental property to vacate premises at expiration of term

§ 55.1-1414. Abandonment of nonresidential rental property

§ 55.1-1415. Failure to pay certain rents after five days' notice forfeits right of possession

§ 55.1-1416. Authority of sheriffs to store and sell personal property removed from nonresidential premises; recovery of possession by owner; disposition or sale

§ 55.1-1417. Who may recover rent or possession

§ 55.1-1418. Remedy when rent is to be paid in other thing than money

§ 55.1-1419. Proceedings to establish right of reentry; judgment

§ 55.1-1420. When defendant barred of relief

§ 55.1-1421. How trustee or mortgagee relieved from the forfeiture

§ 55.1-1422. How owner relieved in court

§ 55.1-1423. How judgment of forfeiture prevented

§ 55.1-1424. When action for reentry brought

§ 55.1-1425. Written act of reentry to be returned and recorded and certificate of reentry published

§ 55.1-1426. Fee of clerk

§ 55.1-1427. How person entitled to lands may be restored to his possession

§ 55.1-1428. Limitation of action against person in possession by reentry