In General

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This is Article 1 of the Code of Virginia, titled “In General.” It is part of Chapter 17 “Judgments and Decrees Generally”, which is part of Title 8.01 “Civil Remedies and Procedure”.

It’s comprised of the following 6 sections.

§ 8.01-426	"Judgment" includes decree
§ 8.01-427	Persons entitled under decree deemed judgment creditors; execution on decree
§ 8.01-427.1	Repealed
§ 8.01-428	Setting aside default judgments; clerical mistakes; independent actions to relieve party from judgment or proceedings; grounds and time limitations
§ 8.01-429	Action of appellate court when there might be redress under § 8.01-428
§ 8.01-430	When final judgment to be entered after verdict set aside