Code of Virginia - Title 20 Domestic Relations - Section 20-124.9 When no order is in place; expedited hearing.

§ 20-124.9. When no order is in place; expedited hearing.

If no court order exists as to the custody, visitation, or support of a child of a deploying parent or guardian, any petition filed to establish custody, visitation, or support for a child of a deploying parent or guardian shall be so identified at the time of filing by the deploying parent or guardian to ensure that the deploying parent or guardian has access to the child, and that reasonable support and other orders are in place for the protection of the parent-child or guardian-child relationship, consistent with the other provisions of this chapter. Such petition shall be expedited on the court's docket in accordance with § 20-108.

(2008, c. 750.)

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