43-2 - Structures, materials, etc., deemed permanently annexed to freehold. - Virginia Statutes

§ 43-2. Structures, materials, etc., deemed permanently annexed to freehold.

For the purpose of this chapter, a well, excavation, sidewalk, driveway,pavement, parking lot, retaining wall, curb and/or gutter, breakwater (eithersalt or fresh water), underground or field-constructed above-ground storagetank and connected dispensing equipment, water system, drainage structure,filtering system (including septic or waste disposal systems) or swimmingpool shall be deemed a structure permanently annexed to the freehold, and allshrubbery, earth, sod, sand, gravel, brick, stone, tile, pipe or othermaterials, together with the reasonable rental or use value of equipment andany surveying, grading, clearing or earth moving required for the improvementof the grounds upon which such building or structure is situated shall bedeemed to be materials furnished for the improvement of such building orstructure and permanently annexed to the freehold.

(Code 1919, § 6426; 1922, p. 867; 1932, p. 332; 1962, c. 152; 1968, c. 568;1976, c. 213; 1996, c. 513.)