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Tenant will not move out in Virginia

Confirm expiration or termination, consent, rent acceptance, and Virginia General District Court next steps. LandlordAnswers provides legal information, not legal advice.

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What the Virginia workflow checks

  • Verifies how the tenancy ended and whether the tenant remains in possession.
  • Checks landlord consent, later rent, and a new agreement.
  • Routes to the official General District Court and DC-421 resources.

Primary authority

Va. Code §§ 55.1-1251 through 55.1-1253

Verified against Virginia LIS and Virginia Judicial System sources on September 14, 2026.

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