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Houses Of Prostitution, Etc.

This is Chapter 2 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Houses Of Prostitution, Etc..” It is part of Title 48, titled “Nuisances.” It’s comprised of the following 13 sections.

§ 48-10
Contempt proceedings
§ 48-11
Punishment for contempt
§ 48-12
Order of abatement of nuisance; sale of furniture, etc.; closing of building
§ 48-13
Disposition of proceeds of sale
§ 48-14
When property to be delivered to owner on giving bond
§ 48-15
Immunity to witnesses
§ 48-16
Closure of nuisance involving illegal drug transactions
§ 48-17
Enjoining nuisances involving illegal drug transactions
§ 48-17.1
(Effective July 1, 2018) Temporary injunctions against alcoholic beverage sales
§ 48-17.1
(Effective until July 1, 2018) Temporary injunctions against alcoholic beverage sales
§ 48-7
Houses and contents are nuisances subject to abatement
§ 48-8
How nuisance enjoined
§ 48-9
When case to be tried; dismissal; substitution of complainant; costs

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