Buy luxury house or villa Cetona: 15 prestige properties for sale

Luxury home - Main Features: Agricultural estate spanning approx. 78.25 hectares between Tuscany and Umbria Main operational center located in Cetona (Si), with residential and farm buildings Combination of flat and hilly terrain with excellent southwest exposure High-quality arable land, vineyard in need of restoration Extensive wooded area under managed forestry plan Two unused rural farmsteads, available for separate sale Divided into three primary farms with multiple outbuildings Great potential for agricultural, agritourism, or residential redevelopment interior Description: The estate's main hub is located in the municipality of Cetona, at Podere San Domenico, where most buildings are concentrated. These include residential housing, storage facilities, a wine cellar, farm sheds, and utility structures, all organized under units labeled G to L, M, and N. The living quarters and operational spaces are well-structured and ideal for ongoing agricultural activities or conversion into guest accommodations, retreats, or upscale rural housing. Two additional rural properties, Podere Capannella and another Podere San Domenico, are currently unused but offer excellent redevelopment potential. These may also be sold separately under a different agreement. Exterior Description: The total land area is approx. 78.25 hectares, divided as follows: About 72.88 ha in Cetona (Si) About 5.37 ha in Citta della Pieve (PG) The land is composed mainly of high-quality arable fields, located on both flat and gently sloping hillsides, with a favorable southwest-facing exposure and views of Monte Cetona. Part of the land is covered by a neglected vineyard that can be fully replanted and revitalized. The upper hillside portion features significant mixed woodland divided into plots that are harvested according to forest regulations. The uncultivated parts are mostly limited to escarpments, steep slopes, and areas around the buildings. Distances: Cetona (Si): 5 km Citta della Pieve (Pg): 10 km Chiusi high-speed train station: 15 km Lake Trasimeno: 25 km Montepulciano: 30 km Perugia Airport: 65 km Florence Airport: 140 km Rome Fiumicino Airport: 170 km ref. A5153taa

Luxury home - Surrounded by total privacy, Tenuta Il Novello represents a perfect combination of the beauty of the Tuscan countryside and the convenience of being within easy reach of the center and all amenities. This charming property includes a stone manor house dating back to 1840, accompanied by three annexes and exclusive land of about 2.3 hectares. The main house, of about 350 square meters, is on three levels: on the ground floor are the two porches, the entrance, two living rooms adorned with large brick arches and characterized by a large double-sided fireplace, a kitchen with pantry, two bedrooms and a bathroom. On the second floor, reached either by internal staircase or by the original external staircase, there are four bedrooms and three bathrooms, as well as a living area that opens onto the loggia. On the second and last floor, the attic includes a spacious room with access to a panoramic terrace, perfect for moments of relaxation, with evocative views of the Cetonese countryside. The first annex, located opposite the main house, is on one level and includes a living area, a kitchen, a bedroom and a bathroom, offering ideal space for guests or recreational activities. The second outbuilding consists of a porch, an entrance hall, a kitchen / dining room, two bedrooms and a bathroom on the ground floor. In the basement are two cellars and access to a cave. The third outbuilding is in fair condition and closed for several years it includes an entrance hall, a kitchen, a living room, two bedrooms and two bathrooms, one of which is ensuite with one of the bedrooms. The entire property is surrounded by exclusive land of about 2.3 hectares, where there is also a small building in need of renovation, also housing an olive grove with about 170 trees and a small vineyard cultivated with Sangiovese, Merlot and white varieties. Tenuta Il Novello represents a unique opportunity for those who want to live immersed in nature, enjoying maximum privacy without sacrificing the convenience of being close to the center and amenities. All the main utilities are present and functioning: electricity water system ensured through connection to the public aqueduct, in addition to the presence of a private pond with a pumping system for irrigation heating system powered by Gpl, but works are currently underway for connection to the city’s natural gas. Additionally, there is a volumetric alarm system installed on all the buildings. The entire property has been completely renovated with high-quality finishes in the 1970's, and has since been carefully and meticulously maintained over the years. The external facades of all the buildings are made of exposed stone, giving the property a rustic yet prestigious appearance, typical of Tuscan farmhouses in the area. Inside, one can appreciate ceilings characterized by wooden beams and terracotta tiles, creating a warm and traditional atmosphere, while the floors—also in terracotta—and the wooden fixtures elegantly complete the space, offering a perfect blend of historical charm and quality. Tenuta Il Novello represents the ideal choice as a prestigious second home in one of the most charming and picturesque areas of Southern Tuscany. At the same time, it has all the features to be an investment suitable for inclusion in high-end tourist rental markets. The property Tenuta Il Novello is located in the beautiful countryside surrounding Cetona (Si) and can be reached without having to travel on any type of unpaved road, except for the very short private stretch within the property itself. Its privileged position allows for easy access to the town center and all local amenities, as well as the main communication routes, including the A1 highway and the Chiusi railway, facilitating travel to both nearby cities and other regions. The closest airports to Cetona are: Perugia – Sant'Egidio Airport (Peg) – approximately 70 km Florence – Peretola Airport (Flr) – approximately 120 km Rome Fiumicino Airport (Fco) – approximately 180 km Pisa – Gal Galilei Airport (Psa) – approximately 200 km The Great Estate group conducts a technical due diligence on each property acquired, through the seller's technical expert, which allows us to gain a detailed understanding of the urban and cadastral situation of each property. This due diligence can be requested by the client at the time of genuine interest in the property.

Luxury home - This extraordinary property offers a perfect combination of historic elegance, fine living spaces and extensive agricultural and naturalistic land, ideal for those who want an exclusive residence with investment potential. The property consists of a main villa, on four levels, a side-by-side annex and accessory rooms for a total of 645 sqm. Of these, 398 square meters constitute the main living space, characterized by spacious and bright rooms, paved in refined parquet and fine marble/stone, and equipped with fixtures made of cypress wood. The villa also integrates 247 sqm of accessory rooms, which include 74 square meters of taverns and habitable basement rooms, 90 sqm designated for cellars, attics and additional accessory rooms, as well as 47 sqm of garage, 18 sqm of terraces and loggias and another 18 sqm of porches. These accessory spaces expand the functionality of the entire structure, offering numerous possibilities for use. Adjacent to the villa is an apartment, designed to provide housing flexibility or the possibility of generating rental income, while a storage room, garage and cellar complete the complex, ensuring ample space for storage and practical management of the property. The private land covers 7.25 hectares, divided into several areas: as much as 5,000 sqm. Is devoted to a well-manicured park and garden, while 2 hectares are planted with olive trees, accompanied by a small vineyard and a wooded area. This property is equipped with complete services. The kitchen was renovated in 1990, and there are two wells, each 85 meters deep, along with two agricultural cisterns and two sprinklers. The heating system, which operates on gas and wood, is connected to the electrical grid via two meters, while a photovoltaic system installed in 2024 contributes to energy sustainability. Finally, the sewage system was completely redone in 2014 and has two septic tanks. Elegant property, distinguished by its plastered facades, dating back to 1990 with an insulated roof. The interiors are embellished with fine oak parquet flooring combined with stone surfaces, and cypress wood windows. The property not only enchants with its structure and spaciousness, but also with the technological facilities and equipment that ensure its functionality and sustainability. The water system, built in 1990 and accompanied by a certificate of compliance and is guaranteed by two wells 85 meters deep each, two cisterns for agricultural use and two sprinklers for the garden. The heating system, also dating back to 1990 and certified, uses a combination of gas and wood, distributed through radiators and stove, which ensure uniform heat throughout the villa. The electrical system, already connected and equipped with two meters, while a modern photovoltaic system, installed in 2024 with an output of 15 kWh, allows solar energy to be harnessed. The villa, completely renovated in the 1990's is characterized by spacious interior and exterior spaces, fine finishes and integrated technologies, offering multiple possibilities of use, from luxury residence to exclusive location for events, corporate meetings or weddings. An ideal investment for those seeking quality, comfort and versatility in a prestigious setting. The villa is located in an exclusive position in the heart of Tuscany. Surrounded by the typical hilly landscape of the region, the area offers panoramic views of gentle hills, vineyards, and olive groves, combining the tranquility of the countryside with the convenience of having cultural and thermal attractions readily available. The Great Estate group conducts a technical due diligence on every property acquired, through the seller's technical expert, which allows us to thoroughly understand the urban and cadastral situation of each property. This due diligence can be requested by the client when there is genuine interest in the property. The property is registered in the name of one or more individuals, and the sale will be subject to registration tax in accordance with current regulations.

Luxury home - Ancient stone farmhouse with garden, swimming pool and panoramic view. The farmhouse in a quiet, elevated position overlooking the valley offers wonderful views of the Tuscan landscape on the hills with olive trees, vineyards and the surrounding hills. The interiors reflect all the construction canons of the ancient Tuscan farmhouses we therefore find ceilings with wooden beams and terracotta tiles, terracotta floors, wooden furniture, large stone fireplaces, tiled bathrooms with mosaics and pastel colors on the walls that illuminate and warm the rooms. Internal stairs connect the various rooms. In the basement there is the cellar with red brick vaults and the garage. The property can be reached along 1 km of dirt road and is 1.5 km from the town and services. Property Ref: CET1163 Where: Frazione di Cetona, Province: Siena, Region: Tuscany Type: Farmhouse with garden and swimming pool in a panoramic position, on 3 levels above ground plus basement approx. 410 sqm Land/Garden: Well-kept of 6,800 sqm. It is possible to buy up to 8 hectares of land Swimming pool: 15x7 mt. Depth: from 1.40 m to 3 m Dirt road: 1 km

Luxury home - Key Features Type: Tuscan farmhouse under renovation indoor area: Approx. 1,600 sqm, distributed over 4 floors of 320 sqm each, plus attic Land: 6,700 sqm nearby Location: Panoramic, overlooking the Valdichiana hills, vineyards, olive groves, and cypress trees Current conditions: External restoration started, roof replaced, and main facade renovated Accessibility: Private road in excellent condition Potential uses: ideal for a hotel or vacation home Description in a charming position near the village of Cetona, in the province of Siena, lies this stunning Tuscan farmhouse, offering a rare investment opportunity to create a unique hospitality venue or vacation home in a breathtaking setting. The farmhouse, currently undergoing renovation, spans a total area of 1,600 sqm, distributed over four floors of 320 sqm each, plus the attic. Recent upgrades include a completely replaced and lightened roof, as well as the plastering and repainting of the south-facing main facade, ensuring optimal sunlight throughout the day. Nestled in a peaceful area of Cetona, the property is easily accessible via a private road in excellent condition. Its privileged location offers panoramic views of the surrounding hills, vineyards, olive groves, and cypress trees of the Valdichiana, creating an authentic and picturesque atmosphere. inside, the farmhouse provides spacious interiors that can be customized to meet individual needs, with the potential to create elegant and welcoming spaces perfect for hosting guests and delivering an unforgettable experience. The property also includes 6,700 sqm of land, offering opportunities for further development or enhancement of the estate. Utilities and incentives: Tax incentives are available for completion works, including heating systems and other infrastructures compliant with the latest energy-saving regulations. Cetona, with its rich history and breathtaking scenery, is a sought-after destination in Tuscany, ideal for investors or those looking to enjoy life in a village that combines tranquility, beauty, and proximity to renowned cultural attractions. Key Distances Siena: 88 km Florence: 130 km Perugia: 65 km Lake Trasimeno: 30 km Rome: 160 km Ref. A1190ch29704

Luxury home - Charming villa in the countryside of Cetona (Si) Tuscany "Il Parco Incantato". The main farmhouse has a surface area of approximately 320 square meters. In addition to a porch of 45 sqm. And a pergola of 20 sqm., with a guesthouse of 104 sqm. And a little storage. The buildings are surrounded by a lush park with cypress trees, oaks, English lawn, ornamental plants and hedges within which there is a splendid 15 6 swimming pool and an outdoor jacuzzi. The property is completed by additional agricultural land used as woodland, arable land and a small olive grove. The main villa is on two floors plus the basement and each floor is independently accessible. The main entrance is on the ground floor and leads directly into a large and welcoming living area room where there is a living room with sofas, Tv area and fireplace and a dining area next to the French window which leads to the porch and garden. At the same level there is an amazing large kitchen with a central island completely renovated a few years ago, equipped with every comfort and convenience. Also on the ground floor we find a service bathroom and a closet. A beautiful internal staircase made with fine marble takes to the first floor where we find the sleeping area with four bedrooms (including a master), a study with external access and great view, and four bathrooms. Three of the bedrooms have ensuite bathrooms. In the basement, with access from both inside and outside we find a cellar, a laundry room and an additional bathroom. The main villa has a beautiful porch on the ground floor of about 45 sqm. Which overlooks the pool side, ideal for fully enjoying outdoor lunches and dinners, as well as a pergola of about 20 sqm. On the opposite side. The 104 sqm. Guesthouse is completely independent and has a kitchen, living room, two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The land belonging to the property includes 1 ha. Of fenced garden/park, where there is a 14 6 swimming pool and an outdoor Jacuzzi tub, and additional agricultural land of approximately 1,6 ha. Mainly used as woodland, as well as a small olive grove. All necessary utilities are present. The water supply is guaranteed by the connection to the municipal aqueduct as well as by a private well that allows you to irrigate the garden. Heating is via an underground Lpg tank with two separate boilers for the main villa and outbuilding. Double glazed windows and iron grates. Heating system, lights, water pumps recently redone. The external lighting system illuminates the entire area around the villa, swimming pool and garden. Ample space for many parking spaces both in the upper area of the garden and in the lower area. Electric gate. Presence of alarm system. The buildings have been completely renovated in. The garden and swimming pool have been improved in. The kitchen was recently completely renovated with a full-size fridge and freezer (to comfortably cater for groups). The entire kitchen, completely custom-made, is equipped with ample storage space, copious cupboards and a larder area. Vaulted ceilings, or those with wooden beams and terracotta tiles. Very refined floors in handmade terracotta on the ground floor and basement and oak parquet on the first floor. Beautiful unique internal staircase made of fine marble. The proximity to the historic center of Cetona, and the ease of access to the property make the property extremely convenient to reach both daily as a first home and for a pleasant holiday as a secondary residence. The beauty of the park / garden combined with the spaces of the villa and the annex both internal and external give this beautiful country villa a unique and particular charm. The Villa is immersed in the lush Tuscan countryside, a few kilometers from the historic center of Cetona and the Spa thermal center of San Casciano dei Bagni. The strategic position in which it is located makes the villa well connected to the main road junctions, makes access to the most important cities of art in Tuscany and Umbria easy, such as Siena, Florence, Perugia, Orvieto, Montepulciano, Cortona, Pienza and others. The property is accessible with any type of car, there is no gravel road to reach it. In one hour drive you can reach the airport of Perugia (flights to Uk, Germany, etc…), less than 2 hours you can reach the international airports of Rome and Florence. The Great Estate group carries out, through the seller's technician, a technical due diligence on each property acquired, which allows us to know in detail the urban and cadastral situation of each property. This due diligence may be requested by the customer at the time of a real interest in the property. The property is registered to a private/individual person and the sale will be subject to register tax according to current regulations (see costs of purchase from a private individual).

Luxury home - Cetona Country Chic is located in the immediate vicinity of Cetona (Si) and all its amenities. Overall, the property consists of 5 buildings in addition to the main farmhouse of approximately 360 sqm located in the center of the garden. The main farmhouse, with typical exposed stone facades, is composed on the ground floor from an entrance, a guest bathroom, a double living room with large windows and a large open space kitchen with a dining room where there is a large Tuscan fireplace, a pantry compartment and a laundry room. The upper floor, which is accessed via an internal terracotta staircase (as well as from the outside through a typical loggia), is made up of four spacious, elegantly furnished bedrooms, as well as two bathrooms equipped with a hydromassage tub and jet shower, and a large living room with fireplace (which could become the fifth bedroom, if necessary). The exclusive land surrounding the farmhouse, for a total of ​​approximately 15,000 sqm, is characterized by approximately 1 hectare of olive grove and approximately 5,000 sqm of parkland with age-old trees, such as the large maritime pine or the splendid age-old tree that welcomes us in the square in front of the farmhouse, as well as various oaks and cypresses. The other buildings that make up the property are: a garage of 22 sqm, a technical room and storage rooms for a further 22 sqm, a multipurpose room of 16 sqm, a mini-Spa of 42 sqm with hydro-massage tub, and a former cellar of 18 sqm. Near the 5 x 10 swimming pool, completely renovated, there are two relaxation areas, one - with tech flooring - for enjoying pleasant outdoor meals by the pool and the other - with sofas and armchairs - as an outdoor lounge where you can enjoy pleasant moments of relaxation. Cetona Country Chic is the farmhouse you've been looking for! The farmhouse includes all the necessary utilities such as: public water supply, electricity and heating system guaranteed by a pellet boiler, as well as a heat pump combined with fan coils (valve-convectors) which allow to use it also in the summer for cooling. Completely renovated and equipped with all comforts, Cetona Country Chic has the flavor of an ancient home where time seems to stand still, leaving emotions free as the seasons pass. The renovation was carried out with quality materials. The floors of the house are in hand-made sanded pink terracotta, the ceilings are all in original or recycled material with exposed terracotta bricks and chestnut or oak planks all finishes are taken care of down to the smallest details to recreate a familiar, relaxing environment in harmony with the atmosphere of the place.During the last year, several improvements were made, including the renovation of the pool where a deep excavation was carried out all around the tank, with the insertion of drainage pipes to the valley, In addition to the replacement of the Pvc tarpaulin with a new much more resistant one. It was also inserted a waterfall and a floorboard in teak (water resistant) to be used for eating pleasant lunches by the pool. Also in the pool area was inserted an outdoor shower in marble and rose quartz. Cetona Country Chic is a beautiful property where you can enjoy maximum privacy and tranquility, far from the chaos of the city, cheered by the slow pace of small towns like Cetona (Si) here you can find a high quality of life and at the same time all the comforts and amenities you may need. A corner of Tuscan paradise waiting to be discovered! The farmhouse for sale is located just about one kilometer from the main square of Cetona (Si), its position is truly strategic for reaching any destination. The A1 Chiusi-Chianciano Terme motorway is 9 km away - the Fabro exit is 20 km away, while the Chiusi train station, a very important hub on the Florence-Rome line, can be reached in just 7 km. The nearest airport is Perugia, approximately 65 km away, while Rome-Ciampino and Rome-Fiumicino airports are 170 km and 185 km away. Florence airport can be reached in 145 km, while the Pisa airport can be reached in 200 km. The Great Estate group carries out a technical due diligence on each property acquired, through the seller's technician, which allows us to know in detail the urban and cadastral status of the property. This due diligence may be requested by the customer at the time of a real interest in the property. The property is registered in the name of a natural person(s) and the sale will be subject to registration tax according to current regulations (see private purchase costs).

Luxury home - In addition to the main farmhouse, which is easily accessible by any means, there are 24 hectares of land surrounding the property. The land is divided into 3 main crops (olive grove, arable land and woodland). The main farmhouse, on the other hand, is on 2 levels, has a facing stone cladding, an insulating layer and a reinforced concrete structure. The total is approximately 300 sqm plus another 30 sqm reserved for the technical rooms. Since the property is in the finishing phase, it is possible to change the use of the spaces, but currently five bedrooms, four bathrooms, two kitchens and two living rooms have been considered. Upon request, it is possible to build a swimming pool. There is the predisposition of the utilities, they must be activated. The farmhouse, being a new construction (2016) was designed with anti-seismic criteria, and the materials chosen are of the highest level. Being a structure under construction, it needs finishing works. In case of interest, it will be possible to consult the specifications of the missing work needed. The structure looks like a farm, therefore enjoying all the benefits connected to it, but given its strategic position, it lends itself perfectly as a main residence or agritourism. The property is located in the Municipality of Cetona, along one of the most panoramic roads in lower Tuscany. The services are guaranteed by a fraction of the Municipality of reference, and the 2 motorway entrances of Fabro and Chiusi are located about 15 km away. The Great Estate group carries out a technical due diligence on each property acquired through the seller's technician, which allows us to know in detail the urban and cadastral status of the property. This due diligence may be requested by the client at the time of a real interest in the property. The property is owned by an agricultural company.

Luxury home - Close to the historic center of Cetona, in the beautiful province of Siena, we find this prestigious one of a kind villa: built in 1964, the building has an original and atypical hexagonal shape, with the intention of enjoying the maximum possible light in all rooms of the house, at any time of day. The villa has an area of ​​about 300 sqm arranged on three levels and internally it is composed as follows: in the basement we find the main entrance, a single bedroom, a bathroom, a study, a laundry room, a cellar and the boiler room going up an internal staircase it is possible to reach the ground floor where there is a kitchen with direct access to the garden, a large living room with open space fireplace with a dining area where, also here, it is possible to directly access the property's garden. On the first floor, the last level of the house, there is the sleeping area consisting of 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Externally there are two annexes, a larger one of about 90 square meters and a smaller one of about 8.5 square meters currently used as warehouses but which could be merged and become, for example, a garage, rather than an outbuilding for guests, a pool house, a gym area or anything you desire, according to your needs and tastes. The exclusive land of about 3,000 square meters completes the property. The main utilities are all present and functioning: electrical system, guaranteed water supply by connection to the public aqueduct, natural gas heating system. There are also 2 wood burning fireplaces, one in the living room and one in the master bedroom. The villa was built in 1964 and the finishes are typical of the time, however it has always been impeccably maintained over time, with some upgrades over the years (e.g. As regards the electrical system and part of the 'hydraulic system). Therefore, it is presented in excellent structural condition and in very good maintenance condition, while offering ample scope for customization to anyone wishing to modify it internally, giving free rein to their imagination. The atypical hexagonal shape of the building was designed to offer ample light to all rooms of the house at any time of day. The external facades are in stone, while internally we find terracotta floors with a smooth finish in the living area, tiles in the bathrooms and carpeted floors in the sleeping area. The fixtures are all in wood and single glass the floors are in plastered brick and cement. The Villa in the center, given its privileged position, is well suited to be used both as a permanent residence and as a prestigious second home to enjoy your free time and to spend your holidays in one of the most evocative places in southern Tuscany. The villa is located a stone's throw from the historic center of Cetona (Si), a town of medieval origin included in the Association of "The Most Beautiful Villages of Italy" and orange flag of the Touring Club. Cetona is well connected to the main communication routes such as the motorway (exit of the A1 at the Chiusi-Chianciano Terme tollbooth) and railway on the Florence-Rome line and the Frecciarossa stop at Chiusi station. The Great Estate group carries out a technical due diligence on each property acquired through the seller's technician, which allows us to know in detail the urban and cadastral status of the property. This due diligence may be requested by the client at the time of a real interest in the property.

Luxury home - This beautiful agricultural estate includes a typical Tuscan stone farmhouse, dating back to 1800, which covers an area of 700sqm. It is divided into 3 living units, with 3 independent entrances: two apartments are located at ground and on the first floor and are in great conditions the third apartment is located on the other wing of the building, the keeper’s house, and needs some restoration works. The two main units are connected one another and consist of 9 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, 3 kitchen, 2 dining rooms, a study and a pool room. The third unit consists of 3 bedrooms, a bathroom, a dining room with kitchenette and a sitting room with fireplace. The property includes a terrace of 45sqm and an agricultural annex of 75sqm, currently used as warehouse and olive oil storage. Garden of 3.000sqm + 3ha of surrounding land as well as 58 ha. Of land consisting of a beautiful olive grove in production of 2,300 trees, forest, arable land. The property is provided with all the necessary utilities: 6kWh electric supply, water supply granted by the town aqueduct. Heating system and hot water fuelled by diesel, external perimeter lighting system, telephone, Tv antenna. The property was last restored at the end of the 70’s. At the beginning of the 80’s, the building was enlarged with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms + 2 more bathroom in another area of the farmhouse. Thanks to ordinary and extraordinary maintenance works, carried out during the years, the property is in good general conditions. “Podere Il Falco” would be perfect as prestigious country residence or as second home for private individuals or companies. Considering its qualities, the property could also be used as main residence with possibility to run a touristic facility. Possibility to start an agricultural business through the purchase of the further 53ha of land. “Podere Il Falco” is located in the municipality of Cetona, in a splendid panoramic position above the southern Valdichiana, within the Natural and Archeologic Park of Belvedere and the Mount Cetona. The surrounding nature and the peace that reigns in this area, where it is possible to hike, walk and Mtb ride, make this property a perfect place to restore the balance of the senses. The property is 5km away from the centre of Cetona, with all it amenities, and 10km away from the thermal centre of Fonteverde in San Casciano dei Bagni. Great Estate Group, through the owner’s specialist, draws up a due diligence on each property, which allows to perfectly know the urbanistic and cadastral situation of every property. The due diligence can be required in case of real interest in the property. The property is owned by private individuals and the purchase will be taxed according to the current laws.