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Maria signs a contract to purchase a resale condominium unit in Richmond. On Monday morning, her agent delivers the complete condominium resale certificate to her. By what time must Maria act if she wishes to rescind the contract under the Virginia Condominium Act?

Correct Answer

A) By midnight on Thursday, three calendar days after receipt

Under the Virginia Condominium Act (Va. Code § 55.1-1967), a buyer has 3 calendar days to rescind the contract after receiving the complete resale certificate. If the complete certificate is delivered on Monday, the 3-day period begins the following day (Tuesday), and the rescission deadline is midnight at the end of Thursday. The day of receipt does not count as one of the three days.

Answer Options
A
By midnight on Thursday, three calendar days after receipt
B
By the end of business on Wednesday of the same week
C
By the end of business on Friday of the same week
D
By midnight on Wednesday, three calendar days after receipt

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