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2014 Virginia Code
Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure
§ 8.01-327.1. Definition of "arrest under civil process"


VA Code § 8.01-327.1 (2014) What's This?

The terms "arrest under civil process" and "civil arrest" shall be synonymous and shall be the apprehending and detaining of a person pursuant to specific provisions of this title to achieve the following:

1. A full and proper answer or response to interrogatories under ยง 8.01-506;

2. His obedience to the orders, judgments, and decrees of any court.

1977, c. 617; 1984, c. 93.

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