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Vested rights not impaired; nonconforming uses (§ 15.2-2307)
2016A Nothing in this article shall be construed to authorize the impairment of any vested right. Without limiting the time when rights might otherwise vest, a landowner’s rights shall be deemed vested in a land use and such vesting shall not be af . . .
New parties may have continuance (§ 8.01-16)
2016Except in the Supreme Court any new party to a case, whether he be joined or substituted, may in the discretion of the court have a continuance; and the court may allow him to plead anew or amend the pleadings so far as it deems reasonable, but in ot . . .
Evaluation and report prior to determining punishment (§ 19.2-316)
2016Following conviction and prior to sentencing, the court shall order such defendant committed to the Department of Corrections for a period not to exceed 60 days from the date of referral for evaluation and diagnosis by the Department to determine the . . .
Denial of benefits upon finding of fraudulent acts (§ 63.2-524)
2016Any individual applying for or receiving benefits under the federal Food Stamp program or the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program may be denied such benefits in accordance with federal law if such person is found by a court or pursuant to . . .
Enforcement of laws by Director and investigative personnel; authority of investigative personnel and Director (§ 54.1-2506)
2016A The Director and investigative personnel appointed by him shall be sworn to enforce the statutes and regulations pertaining to the Department, the Board, and the health regulatory boards and shall have the authority to investigate any violations of . . .
Destruction of seized controlled substances or marijuana prior to trial (§ 19.2-386.24)
2016Where seizures of controlled substances or marijuana are made in excess of 10 pounds in connection with any prosecution or investigation under Chapter 7 (§ 18.2-247 et seq.) of Title 18.2, the appropriate law-enforcement agency may retain 10 pounds . . .
Sheriff to get from clerk's office process and other papers; return of papers; effect of late return (§ 8.01-294)
2016Every sheriff who attends a court shall, every day when the clerk’s office is open for business, go to such office and receive all process, and other papers to be served by him, and give receipts therefor, unless he has received notice from a r . . .
Authorization for interment (§ 57-27.3)
2016A cemetery may accept the notarized signature of one next of kin of a decedent for the purpose of authorizing the interment or entombment, and for erecting a memorial on the grave, crypt or niche, unless the cemetery is on written notice that there e . . .
Salaries of judges (§ 16.1-69.44)
2016Each district court judge shall be paid by the Commonwealth an annual salary which shall be fixed in the general appropriation acts and set at an amount equal to ninety percent of the annual salary fixed by state law for judges of the circuit courts. . . .
Costs in appellate courts (§ 17.1-604)
2016In every case in the Supreme Court or the Court of Appeals, costs shall be recovered in such court by the party substantially prevailing. . . .