No civil process shall be served on Sunday, except in cases of persons escaping out of custody, or where it is otherwise expressly provided by law.
Va. Code Ann. § 8.01-289
No service of process on Sunday; exceptions
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 772 F. Supp. 1 - Connors v. Hi-Heat Coal Co., Inc. (1991)
Most recently applied in 772 F. Supp. 1 - Connors v. Hi-Heat Coal Co., Inc. (May 1991)
Code 1950, § 8-4.2; 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.