2010 Code of Virginia
Title 16.1 - COURTS NOT OF RECORD.
Chapter 6 - Venue, Jurisdiction and Procedure in Civil Matters (16.1-76 thru 16.1-122.7)
16.1-79.1 - Electronic filing of civil cases.
ยง 16.1-79.1. Electronic filing of civil cases.
The general district courts shall accept case data in an electronic format for any civil action filed. The use of the electronic transfer shall be at the option of the plaintiff or the plaintiff's attorney, and if electronic transfer is utilized, the plaintiff or the plaintiff's attorney shall comply with the security and data configuration standards established by the Office of the Executive Secretary of the Supreme Court. If electronic transfer is utilized, the plaintiff or the plaintiff's attorney shall be responsible for filing with the clerk of the general district court the paper copies of any pleading for the proper processing of such civil actions as otherwise required by law.
(2010, cc. 550, 622.)
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