Miscellaneous Limitations Provisions

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This is Article 5 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Miscellaneous Limitations Provisions.” It is part of Chapter 4 “Limitations of Actions”, which is part of Title 8.01 “Civil Remedies and Procedure”. It contains 6 laws.

It’s comprised of the following 6 sections.

§ 8.01-253 Limitation of suits to avoid voluntary conveyances, etc
§ 8.01-254 Limitation on enforcement of bequests and legacies
§ 8.01-255 Time for presenting claim against Commonwealth
§ 8.01-255.1 Limitation of action for breach of condition subsequent or termination of determinable fee simple estate
§ 8.01-255.2 Limitation on motion for new execution after loss of property sold under indemnity bond
§ 8.01-256 As to rights and remedies existing when this chapter takes effect