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Title 1 - General Provisions
Chapter 1. CODE OF VIRGINIA- § 1-1. Contents and designation of Code
- § 1-2. Effective date of Code
- § 1-2.1. Effective date of certain provisions
- § 1-3. Repeal of acts of a general nature
- § 1-4. Effect of such repeal generally; effect of revision or amendment of state Constitution
- § 1-5. Effect of such repeal as to persons in office
- § 1-6. Effect of repeal of validating statutes
- § 1-7. Acts passed between certain dates not affected
- § 1-8. Notice, recognizance or process given, taken or issued before Code in force
- § 1-9. Pending cases; parties; where books, records and papers to remain
Chapter 2.1. COMMON LAW AND RULES OF CONSTRUCTION
Article 1. COMMON LAW AND ACTS OF PARLIAMENT
Article 2. RULES OF CONSTRUCTION AND DEFINITIONS
- § 1-202. General rule of construction
- § 1-203. Adult
- § 1-204. Age of majority
- § 1-205. Bond with surety
- § 1-206. Certified mail equivalent to registered mail; certain subsequent mail or notice may be sent by regular mail
- § 1-207. Child; juvenile; minor; infant
- § 1-208. City
- § 1-209. Collegial body
- § 1-210. Computation of time
- § 1-211. Constitutional references
- § 1-211.1. Courthouse; posting of notices
- § 1-212. Courts of record
- § 1-213. Delegation of duties assigned to political subdivision
- § 1-214. Effective dates
- § 1-215. Ex officio
- § 1-216. Gender
- § 1-217. Headlines of sections
- § 1-218. Includes
- § 1-219. Land; real estate
- § 1-219.1. Limitations on eminent domain
- § 1-220. Local ordinances incorporating state law by reference
- § 1-221. Locality
- § 1-222. Majority authority
- § 1-222.1. Manufacturer
- § 1-223. Month; year
- § 1-224. Municipality; incorporated communities; municipal corporation
- § 1-225. Nonlegislative citizen member
- § 1-226. Notary
- § 1-227. Number
- § 1-228. Oath
- § 1-229. Optional form of county government; effect of change in form
- § 1-230. Person
- § 1-231. When "person" includes business trust and limited liability company
- § 1-232. Person under disability
- § 1-233. Personal estate
- § 1-234. Personal representative
- § 1-235. Population; inhabitants
- § 1-236. Population classifications
- § 1-237. Process
- § 1-238. Reenacted
- § 1-239. Repeal not to affect liabilities; mitigation of punishment
- § 1-240. Repeal not to revive former act
- § 1-240.1. Rights of parents
- § 1-241. Seal
- § 1-242. Senate Committee on Privileges and Elections
- § 1-243. Severability
- § 1-244. Short title citations
- § 1-245. State
- § 1-246. Stricken language or italics
- § 1-247. Summaries of legislation
- § 1-248. Supremacy of federal and state law
- § 1-249. Supreme Court
- § 1-250. Swear; sworn
- § 1-251. Systems of state highways
- § 1-252. Tier-city
- § 1-253. Time zone
- § 1-254. Town
- § 1-255. United States
- § 1-256. Weights and measurements; metric equivalents
- § 1-257. Written; writing; in writing
Chapter 4. JURISDICTION OVER LANDS ACQUIRED BY THE UNITED STATES
- § 1-400. Conditional consent given to acquisition of lands by United States; concurrent jurisdiction ceded
- § 1-401. Ceding additional jurisdiction to United States
- § 1-402. Shenandoah National Park
- § 1-403. Conveyances of certain waste and unappropriated lands and marshlands to the United States
- § 1-404. (Effective until July 1, 2018) Licensing sale of mixed alcoholic beverages on lands ceded to or owned by United States
- § 1-404. (Effective July 1, 2018) Licensing sale of mixed alcoholic beverages on lands ceded to or owned by United States
- § 1-405. Reversion to Commonwealth; recorded title prerequisite to vesting jurisdiction
- § 1-406. Conveyances to political subdivisions of lands ceded to and no longer used by United States
- § 1-407. Concurrent jurisdiction of Commonwealth and United States over certain lands leased to political subdivisions
- § 1-408. Relinquishment by United States of jurisdiction over lands in the Commonwealth
Article 1. SYMBOLS OF SOVEREIGNTY
- § 1-500. The great seal
- § 1-501. The lesser seal
- § 1-502. Custody; impressions displayed in The Library of Virginia
- § 1-503. Uses and tax on great seal
- § 1-504. Uses and tax on lesser seal
- § 1-505. Seals deemed property of Commonwealth; unauthorized use; penalty
- § 1-506. Flag of the Commonwealth
- § 1-507. Governor to prescribe size of flag
- § 1-508. Director of General Services to have available flags of the Commonwealth for sale
- § 1-509. When flag to be suspended over Capitol
Article 2. EMBLEMS, DESIGNATIONS, AND HONORS
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