Virginia HB79 amends the Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act to establish duties for landlords regarding mold remediation and inspections.
Virginia HB79 modifies the Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act by establishing a rebuttable presumption that no mold existed at the time of the move-in inspection. If visible evidence of mold occurs within the dwelling unit, the landlord or managing agent must perform mold remediation in accordance with professional standards. The landlord must pay all costs of relocation and mold remediation unless the mold is a result of the tenant's failure to comply with certain provisions.
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