If, after a right of action or remedy is barred by a statute of limitations, the statute be repealed, the bar of the statute as to such right or remedy shall not be deemed to be removed by such repeal.
Va. Code Ann. § 8.01-234
Repeal of limitation not to remove bar of statute
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Millman v. Snyder (2004)
Most recently applied in Williams v. Joynes (November 2006)
Code 1950, § 8-36; 1977, c. 617.
Official source: Virginia Law Portal (LIS). Reproduced from public-domain Virginia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.