Virginia Statutes
§ 13.1-821 — Liability for preincorporation transactions
Virginia § 13.1-821
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 13.1CORPORATIONS
Ch. 10VIRGINIA NONSTOCK CORPORATION ACT
Art. 3FORMATION OF CORPORATIONS
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 13.1-821 (2026).
Text
All persons purporting to act as or on behalf of a corporation, but knowing there was no incorporation under this chapter, are jointly and severally liable for all liabilities created while so acting except for any liability to any person who also knew that there was no incorporation.
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Legislative History
1985, c. 522.
Nearby Sections
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§ 13.1-1
Repealed§ 13.1-1000
Short title§ 13.1-1001
Reservation of power to amend or repeal§ 13.1-1001.1
Construction§ 13.1-1002
Definitions§ 13.1-1003
Filing requirements§ 13.1-1005
Fees§ 13.1-1006
Penalty for signing false documents§ 13.1-1007
Unlawful to transact or offer to transact business as a limited liability company unless authorized§ 13.1-1008
Purposes§ 13.1-1009
Powers§ 13.1-1010
Organizers§ 13.1-1010.1
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Virginia § 13.1-821, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/va/13.1/13.1-821.