Code of Virginia - Title 1 General Provisions - Chapter 1 Code Of Virginia

  • 1-1 Contents and designation of Code
    The laws embraced in this and the following titles, chapters, articles and sections of this act shall constitute, and be designated and cited as the ...
  • 1-2 Effective date of Code
    All the provisions of this Code shall be in force on and after February 1, 1950, except as provided in § 1-2.1. (Code 1919, § ...
  • 1-2.1 Effective date of certain provisions
    The following provisions of this Code shall become effective July 1, 1948, namely: Chapter 1 of Title 1; Chapters 1, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, ...
  • 1-3 Repeal of acts of a general nature
    All acts and parts of acts of a general nature, in force at the time of the adoption of this Code, shall be repealed from ...
  • 1-4 Effect of such repeal generally; effect of revision or amendment of state Constitution
    No such repeal nor any amendment or revision of the Constitution of Virginia shall affect any offense or act committed or done, or any penalty ...
  • 1-5 Effect of such repeal as to persons in office
    All persons who, at the time when such repeal takes effect, shall hold any office under any of the acts hereby repealed, shall continue to ...
  • 1-6 Effect of repeal of validating statutes
    The repeal by any provisions of this Code of a statute validating previous acts, contracts or transactions shall not affect the validity of such acts, ...
  • 1-7 Acts passed between certain dates not affected
    The enactment of this Code shall not affect any act passed by the General Assembly, which shall have become a law after January 14, 1948, ...
  • 1-8 Notice, recognizance or process given, taken or issued before Code in force
    Although a notice, recognizance or process shall have been given, taken or issued before the day prescribed for the commencement of this Code, or of ...
  • 1-9 Pending cases; parties; where books, records and papers to remain
    Nothing in this Code shall operate to discontinue any cause or matter, civil or criminal, which shall be pending and undetermined in any court on ...

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