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Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-364 — Petition for relief; in what court filed; notice to attorney for Commonwealth

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Article 6: Relief from Fines and Penalties, Code of Virginia.

Full text of Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-364

Statutory text current through the 2026 Regular Session. This publication reproduces the text of the Code of Virginia from the official Virginia Law Portal API published by the Virginia General Assembly's Division of Legislative Automated Systems; it is not the official Code of Virginia.

Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-364Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session
Such person or his personal representative, as the case may be, shall file a petition in the clerk's office of the circuit court of the county or city wherein such fine or penalty was imposed, or such liability established, at least fifteen days before the term of the court at which the same is to be heard, and shall set forth the grounds upon which relief is asked. Ten days' notice thereof in writing shall be given to the attorney for the Commonwealth of the county or city.

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