No judgment based on default of appearance shall be entered against any defendant served pursuant to § 38.2-803 until the expiration of thirty days from the date that the affidavit of compliance is filed.
Va. Code Ann. § 38.2-805
When judgment may be entered
1952, c. 317, § 38.1-68; 1986, c. 562.
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