The provisions of §§ 37.2-903, 37.2-904, and 37.2-905 are procedural and not substantive or jurisdictional. Absent a showing of failure to follow these provisions as a result of gross negligence or willful misconduct, it shall be presumed that there has been substantial compliance with these provisions.
Va. Code Ann. § 37.2-905.1
Substantial compliance
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Warrington v. Com. (2010)
Most recently applied in Warrington v. Com. (September 2010)
2007, c. 876; 2009, c. 740.
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