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2014 Virginia Code
Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure
§ 8.01-275.1. When service of process is timely
VA Code § 8.01-275.1 (2014) What's This?
Service of process in an action or suit within twelve months of commencement of the action or suit against a defendant shall be timely as to that defendant. Service of process on a defendant more than twelve months after the suit or action was commenced shall be timely upon a finding by the court that the plaintiff exercised due diligence to have timely service made on the defendant.
1994, c. 519.
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