13.1-1067 - Property title records. - Virginia Statutes

§ 13.1-1067. Property title records.

A. Whenever the records in the office of the clerk of the Commission reflectthat a domestic or foreign limited liability company has changed or correctedits name, merged into a domestic or foreign limited liability company,corporation, business trust, limited partnership or partnership, convertedinto a domestic or foreign corporation, business trust, limited partnershipor partnership, or domesticated in or from another jurisdiction, the clerk ofthe Commission, upon request, shall issue a certificate reciting such change,correction, merger, conversion or domestication. The certificate may beadmitted to record in the deed books, in accordance with § 17.1-227, of anycourt's office within the jurisdiction of which any property of the limitedliability company is located in order to maintain the continuity of titlerecords. The person filing the certificate shall pay a fee of $10 to theclerk of the court, but no tax shall be due thereon.

B. Whenever a foreign limited liability company has changed or corrected itsname, merged into another business entity, converted into another type ofbusiness entity, or domesticated in another jurisdiction, and it cannot orchooses not to obtain a certificate reciting such change, correction, merger,conversion or domestication from the clerk of the Commission pursuant tosubsection A, a similar certificate by any competent authority of the foreignlimited liability company's jurisdiction of organization may be admitted torecord in the deed books, in accordance with § 17.1-227, of any recordingoffice within the jurisdiction of which any property of the limited liabilitycompany is located in order to maintain the continuity of title records. Theperson filing the certificate shall pay a fee of $10 to the clerk of thecourt, but no tax shall be due thereon.

(1991, c. 168; 1992, cc. 574, 575; 1993, c. 113; 1996, c. 282; 1997, c. 190;2001, c. 548; 2003, c. 340; 2006, c. 912; 2007, c. 771.)