Virginia § 8.01-525.10 Exemption from garnishment, levy, or distress

Virginia Statutes

§ 8.01-525.10 — Exemption from garnishment, levy, or distress

Virginia § 8.01-525.10

Title 8.01Civil Remedies and Procedure

Ch. 18.1Assignments For Benefit Of Creditors

Art. 2Assignment of Salary, Wages, or Income

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Va. Code Ann. § 8.01-525.10 (2026).

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When the assignment is executed and approved by the court and the trustee has been appointed and notice given to the creditors listed in the assignment, such assignment shall be deemed legal and binding upon all creditors and such salary, wages, or income shall be exempt from garnishment, levy, or distress during such time as the assignment is in existence. Such assignment shall have priority over all liens subsequently obtained.

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When the assignment is executed and approved by the court and the trustee has been appointed and notice given to the creditors listed in the assignment, such assignment shall be deemed legal and binding upon all creditors and such salary, wages, or income shall be exempt from garnishment, levy, or distress during such time as the assignment is in existence. Such assignment shall have priority over all liens subsequently obtained.