CODE OF VIRGINIA SUBSTANTIAL COMPLIANCE (§ 37.2-905.1) The provisions of §§ 37.2-903, 37.2-904, and 37.2-905 are procedural and not substantive or jurisdictional. Absent a showing of failure to follow these provisions as a result of gross negligence or willful misconduct, it shall be presumed that there has been substantial compliance with these provisions. HISTORY: 2007, c. 876; 2009, c. 740.