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VA · HB252FINAL · 1 COSPONSOR

Servient estate; establishes relocation or modification of easement by owner.

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Plain-English Summary

Relocation or modification of easement by owner of servient estate. Establishes that any easement may be relocated or modified either (i) by filing with each clerk of the circuit court of the city or county in which the easement or any part of the easement is located a written agreement evidencing the consent of the easement holder, as defined in the bill, and the consent of any other affected persons or (ii) in the absence of such agreement, upon petition to the circuit court and notice to all …

Source: OpenStates · fetched April 13, 2026

Who it affects
Homeowner

May have their property's easements relocated or modified, requiring consent from the easement holder and potentially other affected persons, or through a court petition.

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Who This AffectsAI analysis
  • HomeownerdirectModerate impactHigh certainty

    May have their property's easements relocated or modified, requiring consent from the easement holder and potentially other affected persons, or through a court petition.

    Establishes that any easement may be relocated or modified either (i) by filing with each clerk of the circuit court of the city or county in which the easement or any part of the easement is located a written agreement evidencing the consent of the easement holder, as defined in the bill, and the consent of any other affected persons or (ii) in the absence of such agreement, upon petition to the circuit court and notice to all· Relocation or modification of easement by owner of servient estate.
What the Bill Does
  • Allows owners of servient estates to relocate or modify easements.
  • Requires written agreement from the easement holder and any other affected persons for relocation/modification.
  • Allows for court petition for relocation/modification if agreement cannot be reached, with notice to all affected parties.
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