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Chapter 10.
Real Estate Settlement Agents
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§ 55.1-1000
Definitions
§ 55.1-1001
Limitation on applicability of chapter
§ 55.1-1002
Scope of chapter; lay real estate settlement agents
§ 55.1-1003
Persons who may act as a settlement agent
§ 55.1-1004
Duties of settlement agents
§ 55.1-1005
Persons prohibited from assisting or being employed by settlement agents
§ 55.1-1006
Choice of settlement agent
§ 55.1-1007
Disclosure
§ 55.1-1008
Conditions for providing escrow, closing, or settlement services and for maintaining escrow accounts
§ 55.1-1009
Falsifying settlement statements prohibited
§ 55.1-1009.1
Prohibition against payment or receipt of settlement services kickbacks, rebates, commissions, and other payments
§ 55.1-1010
Separate charge for reporting transactions limited
§ 55.1-1011
Record retention requirements
§ 55.1-1012
Regulations and orders
§ 55.1-1013
Accounting by title insurance companies
§ 55.1-1014
Settlement agent registration requirements and compliance with unauthorized practice of law guidelines; civil penalty
§ 55.1-1015
Penalties and liabilities
§ 55.1-1015.1
Civil penalties; attorney fees
§ 55.1-1016
Confidentiality of information obtained by the Commission