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2014 Virginia Code
Title 48 - Nuisances
Chapter 1. ABATING PUBLIC NUISANCES GENERALLY- § 48-1. Investigation of complaint by special grand jury
- § 48-2. Presentment against person causing nuisance
- § 48-3. Permitting continuation of nuisance; presentment against premises
- § 48-4. Service of copy of presentment; defense by person interested
- § 48-5. Fines and costs; judgment of abatement
- § 48-6. Enforcement of judgment in rem
- § 48-7. Houses and contents are nuisances subject to abatement
- § 48-8. How nuisance enjoined
- § 48-9. When case to be tried; dismissal; substitution of complainant; costs
- § 48-10. Contempt proceedings
- § 48-11. Punishment for contempt
- § 48-12. Order of abatement of nuisance; sale of furniture, etc.; closing of building
- § 48-13. Disposition of proceeds of sale
- § 48-14. When property to be delivered to owner on giving bond
- § 48-15. Immunity to witnesses
- § 48-16. Closure of nuisance involving illegal drug transactions
- § 48-17. Enjoining nuisances involving illegal drug transactions
- § 48-17.1. Temporary injunctions against alcoholic beverage sales
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