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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>369908</law_id><section_number>55.1-352</section_number><catch_line>Uniform standards</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2026/" slug="2026" current="TRUE" last_updated="2026-08-02">2026</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="120" identifier="55.1">Property and Conveyances</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="I">Property Conveyances</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="3" identifier="3">Form and Effect of Deeds and Covenants; Liens</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="3" identifier="3">Satisfaction of Security Interest in Real Property</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>In consultation with the <span class="dictionary">circuit</span> <span class="dictionary">court</span> clerks, the Executive Secretary of the Supreme <span class="dictionary">Court</span>, and interested citizens and businesses, the Virginia Information Technologies Agency shall develop standards to implement electronic recording of <span class="dictionary">real property</span> <span class="dictionary">documents</span>. The Virginia Information Technologies Agency shall consider standards and practices of other <span class="dictionary">jurisdictions</span>, the most recent standards promulgated by national standard-setting bodies, such as the Property Records Industry Association, views of interested <span class="dictionary">persons</span> and other governmental entities, and needs of localities of varying sizes, population, and resources.</p></section></text><history>2005, c. 749, &#xA7; 55-66.14; 2019, c. 712.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
