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§ 20-146.30 — Service of petition and order

Virginia § 20-146.30
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 20DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Ch. 7.1UNIFORM CHILD CUSTODY JURISDICTION AND ENFORCEMENT ACT
Art. 3ENFORCEMENT

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Va. Code Ann. § 20-146.30 (2026).

Text

Except as otherwise provided in § 20-146.32, the petition and order shall be served, by any method authorized by the law of this Commonwealth, upon the respondent and any person who has physical custody of the child.

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Legislative History

2001, c. 305.

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