Virginia Statutes
§ 25.1-216 — Amendments to pleadings
Virginia § 25.1-216
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 25.1EMINENT DOMAIN
Ch. 2CONDEMNATION PROCEDURES
Art. 2CONDEMNATION PROCEEDINGS
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 25.1-216 (2026).
Text
A.No amendments shall be made to the petition or other pleading after it is filed, except by leave of court.
B.Leave to amend for the addition of new parties and for other purposes shall be liberally granted in furtherance of the ends of justice.
C.In granting leave to amend, the court may make such provision for notice and opportunity to make response as the court deems reasonable and proper.
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Legislative History
1962, c. 426, § 25-46.14; 2003, c. 940.
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Virginia § 25.1-216, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/va/25.1/25.1-216.