Chapter 6. Recordation of DocumentsRead Chapter
- Article 1. General ProvisionsRead all
- § 55.1-600
- When and where writings recorded
- § 55.1-601
- Recording and indexing of certain documents showing changes of names
- § 55.1-602
- Presumption that recorded writings are in proper form
- § 55.1-603
- Deed of real estate investment trust
- § 55.1-604
- When clerk may refuse document to be recorded
- § 55.1-605
- Power of attorney; where recorded
- § 55.1-606
- Standards for writings to be docketed or recorded
- § 55.1-607
- When original of writing once recorded is lost, how copy recorded elsewhere
- § 55.1-608
- Certifications of recordation upon copies of certain instruments and subsequent recordation in other county or city
- § 55.1-609
- Correcting errors in deeds, deeds of trust, and mortgages; affidavit
- § 55.1-610
- Recordation of copy of lost deed previously recorded in what is now West Virginia
- § 55.1-611
- Repealed
- Article 2. Acknowledgments GenerallyRead all
- § 55.1-612
- Acknowledgment within the United States or its dependencies
- § 55.1-613
- Acknowledgments outside of the United States and its dependencies
- § 55.1-614
- Acknowledgments by persons subject to Uniform Code of Military Justice; validation of certain acknowledgments
- § 55.1-615
- Acknowledgments taken before commissioned officers in military service
- Article 3. Uniform Recognition of Acknowledgments ActRead all
- § 55.1-616
- "Notarial acts" defined; who may perform notarial acts outside the Commonwealth for use in the Commonwealth
- § 55.1-617
- Proof of authority of person performing notarial act
- § 55.1-618
- What person taking acknowledgment shall certify
- § 55.1-619
- When form of certificate of acknowledgment accepted
- § 55.1-620
- Meaning of "acknowledged before me."
- § 55.1-621
- Statutory short forms of acknowledgment
- § 55.1-622
- Application of article; article cumulative
- § 55.1-623
- Uniform interpretation
- Article 4. Deeds and Acknowledgments of CorporationsRead all
- § 55.1-624
- Deeds of corporations; how to be executed and acknowledged
- § 55.1-625
- Acknowledgments on behalf of corporations and others
- § 55.1-626
- Corporate acknowledgment taken before officer or stockholder
- Article 5. Validating Certain Acts, Deeds, and AcknowledgmentsRead all
- § 55.1-627
- Acts of notaries public, etc., who have held certain other offices
- § 55.1-628
- Validation of acknowledgments when seal not affixed
- § 55.1-629
- Acknowledgment taken by trustee in deed of trust
- § 55.1-630
- Acknowledgment taken by trustee in deed of trust; later date
- § 55.1-631
- Certain acknowledgments taken and certified before July 1, 1995
- § 55.1-632
- Acknowledgments taken by certain justices of the peace, mayors, etc.
- § 55.1-633
- Acknowledgments taken by officers after expiration of terms
- § 55.1-634
- Acknowledgments taken by notaries in service during World War I
- § 55.1-635
- Acknowledgments before foreign officials who failed to affix seals
- § 55.1-636
- Acknowledgments taken by notaries in foreign countries
- § 55.1-637
- Acknowledgments taken by officer who was spouse of grantee
- § 55.1-638
- Acknowledgment when notary certifies erroneously as to expiration of commission
- § 55.1-639
- Acknowledgments before officer of city or county consolidating, etc., prior to expiration date of commission
- § 55.1-640
- Acknowledgments taken before notary whose commission has expired
- § 55.1-641
- Acknowledgments taken before notary whose commission has expired; later date; intervening vested rights saved
- § 55.1-642
- Acknowledgments taken before notary who was appointed but failed to qualify; vested rights saved
- § 55.1-643
- Acknowledgments taken before a notary at large who failed to cite the jurisdiction in which the acknowledgment was taken; vested rights saved
- § 55.1-644
- Deeds defectively executed by corporation
- § 55.1-645
- Deeds to which corporate seal not affixed or not attested
- § 55.1-646
- Acknowledgments of corporations taken by officers or stockholders
- § 55.1-647
- Recordation certificate not signed by clerk
- § 55.1-648
- Recordation certificate not signed by clerk; when clerk has died
- Article 6. United States Judgments; BankruptcyRead all
- § 55.1-649
- Recordation of judgments affecting title to land
- § 55.1-650
- Judgments of United States courts affecting realty
- § 55.1-651
- Orders in bankruptcy
- § 55.1-652
- Certificates of commencement of case in bankruptcy
- Article 7. Uniform Federal Lien Registration ActRead all
- § 55.1-653
- Where notices and certificates affecting liens to be filed
- § 55.1-654
- Certification of notices and certificates
- § 55.1-655
- Duties of filing officers
- § 55.1-656
- Fees of filing officers other than clerk of State Corporation Commission
- § 55.1-657
- Fees of clerk of State Corporation Commission
- § 55.1-658
- Construction of article
- § 55.1-659
- Certificates and notices affecting liens filed on or before July 1, 1970
- § 55.1-660
- No action to be brought against the State Corporation Commission or its staff
- Article 8. Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording ActRead all
- § 55.1-661
- Definitions
- § 55.1-662
- Validity of electronically filed and recorded land records
- § 55.1-663
- Recording of electronic documents among the land records
- § 55.1-664
- Uniform standards
- § 55.1-665
- Uniformity of application and construction
- § 55.1-666
- Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act
