Code of Virginia - Title 33.1 Highways, Bridges And Ferries - Section 33.1-192 Limitation of suits on such contracts entered into prior to July 1, 1976

§ 33.1-192. Limitation of suits on such contracts entered into prior to July 1, 1976

No suit or action shall be brought against the Department of Transportation, Commonwealth of Virginia, by any contractor or any persons claiming under him, on any contract executed pursuant to this chapter or by others on any claim arising from the prosecution of the project by the contractor, unless the same shall be brought within one year after the completion of the work on the project to the satisfaction of the chief engineer, Department of Transportation.

No suit or action shall be brought against the contractor or surety on any such contract or claim unless the same shall be brought within five years after the completion of the work on the project to the satisfaction of the chief engineer, Department of Transportation.

(Code 1950, § 33-106; 1958, c. 573; 1970, c. 322.)

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