Va. Code § 55.1-363

Current with changes from the 2024 Special Session I, ch. 2
Section 55.1-363 - Effect of certain words of release in a deed

Whenever any deed uses the words: "The said grantor (or the said ______) releases to the said grantee (or the said ______) all his claims upon the said lands," such deed shall be construed as if it set forth that the grantor (or releasor) has remised, released, and forever quitted claim and by these presents does remise, release, and forever quitclaim to the grantee (or releasee) and his heirs and assigns all right, title, and interest whatsoever, both at law and in equity, in or to the lands and premises granted (or released) or intended to be granted (or released), so that neither he nor his personal representative, heirs, or assigns shall at any time thereafter have any type of claim, challenge, or demand on the lands and premises or any part thereof.

Va. Code § 55.1-363

Code 1919, § 5164; Code 1950, § 55-75; 2019, c. 712.
Added by Acts 2019 c. 712, § 1, eff. 10/1/2019.