Code of Virginia § 34-28. Deed of trust, etc., on such property void.
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Every deed of trust, mortgage or other writing or pledge made by a householder to give a lien on property exempt from distress or levy under § 34-26 shall be void as to such property. However, this section shall have no application to
(i)property covered by a deed of trust, mortgage or other writing or pledge given by a householder to secure a loan made for the purchase of such property or
(ii)security interests in such property having priority over the claim of exemption as specifically provided in subdivisions 7 and 8 of § 34-26 .
Code 1919, § 6564; 1938, p. 218; 1940, p. 615; 1992, c. 644; 2002, c. 88 .