Va. Code § 8.01-462

Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session through ch. 778

Section 8.01-462 - Jurisdiction of equity to enforce lien of judgment; when it may decree sale

Jurisdiction to enforce the lien of a judgment shall be in equity. If it appear to the court that the rents and profits of all real estate subject to the lien will not satisfy the judgment in five years, the court may decree such real estate, or any part thereof, to be sold, and the proceeds applied to the discharge of the judgment.

Va. Code § 8.01-462

Code 1950, § 8-391; 1977, c. 617.

Amended by Acts 1977, § c. 617.