7703268.01-485Virginia Decodedhttps://vacode.org2016Civil Remedies And ProcedureExecutions And Other Means Of RecoveryReturn And Venditioni ExponasWhen venditioni exponas may issue; proceedings thereonCode 1950, § 8-418; 1977, c. 617.http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/8.01-485//8.01-485/8.01/18/3/8.01-485

When it appears by the return on an execution that property taken to satisfy it remains unsold, a writ of venditioni exponas may issue, whereupon the like proceedings shall be had as might have been had on the first execution; except, that if it issue upon a return of no sale for want of bidders, or of a sufficient bid, the advertisement shall state the fact, and that the sale will be made peremptorily.section

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