Virginia Statutes
§ 8.01-544 — When attachment not served other attachments may issue; order of publication
Virginia § 8.01-544
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 8.01Civil Remedies and Procedure
Ch. 20ATTACHMENTS AND BAIL IN CIVIL CASES
Art. 1ATTACHMENTS GENERALLY
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 8.01-544 (2026).
Text
When an attachment is returned not served on a principal defendant, whether levied on property or not, further attachments and summonses may be issued until service is obtained on him, if he be a resident of the Commonwealth. If for any cause service cannot be had in the Commonwealth, upon affidavit of that fact, an order of publication shall be made against him.
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Legislative History
Code 1950, § 8-531; 1977, c. 617.
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