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It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 1977, chapter 617.<\/p>","references":[{"id":377491,"section_number":"8.01-512.4","catch_line":"Notice of exemptions from garnishment and lien","order_by":null,"url":"\/8.01-512.4\/"}],"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1505175,"object_type":"law","relational_id":377455,"identifier":"8.01-489","token":"8.01\/18\/4\/8.01-489","url":"\/8.01-489\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/8.01-489\/","token":"8.01\/18\/4\/8.01-489","dublin_core":{"Title":"Growing crops, not severed, not liable to distress or levy","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 8.01-489","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>No growing crop of any kind, not severed, shall be liable to distress or <span class=\"dictionary\">levy<\/span>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nGROWING CROPS, NOT SEVERED, NOT LIABLE TO DISTRESS OR LEVY (\u00a7 8.01-489)\n\nNo growing crop of any kind, not severed, shall be liable to distress or levy.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 8-421.1; 1977, c. 617.","edition":{"id":2,"name":"2026","slug":"2026","date_created":"2026-07-16 18:40:23","date_modified":"2026-08-02 15:14:36","current":1,"order_by":2,"last_import":"2026-08-02 12:37:30"}}