Code of Virginia - Title 48 Nuisances - Chapter 1 Abating Public Nuisances Generally

• 48-1 Investigation of complaint by special grand jury
  When complaint is made to the circuit court of any county, or the corporation court of any city of this Commonwealth, by five or more ...
• 48-2 Presentment against person causing nuisance
  If upon a full investigation of the complaint mentioned in § 48-1 the grand jury is satisfied that the nuisance complained of is of a ...
• 48-3 Permitting continuation of nuisance; presentment against premises
  If any such nuisance be upon premises the owner of which did not create or cause such nuisance, but permitted its continuation, such owner shall, ...
• 48-4 Service of copy of presentment; defense by person interested
  Upon any such presentment the court shall order a copy thereof to be served upon the person or persons presented, or whose property is presented, ...
• 48-5 Fine and costs; judgment of abatement
  Upon the trial of any such presentment the person or persons who have created, caused or permitted the continuation of such nuisance, if found guilty, ...
• 48-6 Enforcement of judgment in rem
  Every judgment in rem under this chapter shall be enforced in the same manner as an attachment levied on real estate. (Code 1919, § 1520.) ...

Last modified: April 3, 2009