2014 Virginia Code
Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure
§ 8.01-247.1. Limitation on action for defamation, etc


VA Code § 8.01-247.1 (2014) What's This?

Every action for injury resulting from libel, slander, insulting words or defamation shall be brought within one year after the cause of action accrues.

1995, c. 9.

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