Virginia Statutes
§ 25.1-231 — View of property
Virginia § 25.1-231
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 25.1EMINENT DOMAIN
Ch. 2CONDEMNATION PROCEDURES
Art. 6PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO DETERMINATIONS OF JUST COMPENSATION
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 25.1-231 (2026).
Text
The court shall direct the body determining just compensation, in the custody of the sheriff or sergeant or one of his deputies, to view the property described in the petition with the owner and the petitioner, or any representative of either party, and none other, unless otherwise directed by the court. Upon motion of either party, the judge shall accompany the body determining just compensation upon such view. Such view shall not be considered by the body determining just compensation as the sole evidence in the case.
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Legislative History
Code 1919, §§ 4368, 4369; Code 1950, §§ 25-17, 25-18, 25-18.1; 1956, c. 563; 1962, c. 426, § 25-46.21; 1991, c. 520; 2000, c. 1029; 2003, c. 940.
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Virginia § 25.1-231, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/va/25.1/25.1-231.