Virginia § 34-28 Deed of trust, etc., on such property void

Virginia Statutes

§ 34-28 — Deed of trust, etc., on such property void

Virginia § 34-28

Title 34HOMESTEAD AND OTHER EXEMPTIONS

Ch. 3OTHER ARTICLES EXEMPT

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Va. Code Ann. § 34-28 (2026).

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Every deed of trust, mortgage or other writing or pledge made by a householder to give a lien on property exempt from distress or levy under § 34-26 shall be void as to such property. However, this section shall have no application to (i) property covered by a deed of trust, mortgage or other writing or pledge given by a householder to secure a loan made for the purchase of such property or (ii) security interests in such property having priority over the claim of exemption as specifically provided in subdivisions 7 and 8 of § 34-26.

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Every deed of trust, mortgage or other writing or pledge made by a householder to give a lien on property exempt from distress or levy under § 34-26 shall be void as to such property. However, this section shall have no application to (i) property covered by a deed of trust, mortgage or other writing or pledge given by a householder to secure a loan made for the purchase of such property or (ii) security interests in such property having priority over the claim of exemption as specifically provided in subdivisions 7 and 8 of § 34-26.