2025 SESSION

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VIRGINIA ACTS OF ASSEMBLY -- CHAPTER

An Act to amend and reenact § 55.1-1204.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; fee disclosure statement.

[H 2430]

Approved

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 55.1-1204.1 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 55.1-1204.1. Fee disclosure statement.

A landlord shall provide, beginning on the first page of the written rental agreement, a description of any rent and fees to be charged to the tenant in addition to the periodic rent an itemization of all charges to the tenant that comprise (i) the security deposit, (ii) the amount of rent due per payment period pursuant to the lease period, and (iii) any additional one-time charges due prior to the commencement date of the rental agreement or that will be included in the first rental payment. Immediately above the itemized list of fees charges, the written rental agreement shall state: No fee shall be collected additional security deposits or rent shall be charged unless it is listed below or incorporated into this agreement by way of a separate addendum after execution of this rental agreement.

2. That the provisions of this act shall apply to rental agreements, as defined in § 55.1-1200 of the Code of Virginia, that are entered into, extended, or renewed on or after July 1, 2025.