Virginia Statutes

§ 8.01-288 — Process received in time good though neither served nor accepted

Virginia § 8.01-288
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 8.01Civil Remedies and Procedure
Ch. 8PROCESS
Art. 1IN GENERAL

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Va. Code Ann. § 8.01-288 (2026).

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Except for process commencing actions for divorce or annulment of marriage or other actions wherein service of process is specifically prescribed by statute, process which has reached the person to whom it is directed within the time prescribed by law, if any, shall be sufficient although not served or accepted as provided in this chapter.

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Legislative History

Code 1950, § 8-53; 1977, c. 617; 1987, c. 594; 1988, c. 583.

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