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Arrest for violating directions, rules or regulations given by judge (§ 20-87)
2016Whenever the chief of police or sheriff becomes satisfied that such person is violating the directions, rules or regulations given or prescribed by the judge for his or her conduct, such chief of police or sheriff shall have authority to arrest such . . .
Stay of proceedings pending appeal of foreign-country judgment (§ 8.01-465.13:7)
2016If a party establishes that an appeal from a foreign-country judgment is pending or will be taken, the court may stay any proceedings with regard to the foreign-country judgment until the appeal is concluded, the time for appeal expires, or the appel . . .
Protective services for adults by local departments (§ 63.2-1605)
2016A Each local board, to the extent that federal or state matching funds are made available to each locality, shall provide, pursuant to regulations and subject to supervision of the Commissioner for Aging and Rehabilitative Services, adult protective . . .
Bail for person held in jurisdiction other than that of trial (§ 19.2-131)
2016In any case in which a person charged with a misdemeanor or felony, or a juvenile taken into custody pursuant to § 16.1-246 is held in some county, city or town other than that in which he is to be tried upon such charge, he may be admitted to bail . . .
Certifying records for use in other states (§ 2.2-404)
2016Whenever any record of any court in the Commonwealth or of any department of the government is to be used in another state in the United States, the Secretary of the Commonwealth shall authenticate the same in the manner and give the certificates req . . .
Verdict of acquittal by reason of insanity to state the fact; temporary custody and evaluation (§ 19.2-182.2)
2016When the defense is insanity of the defendant at the time the offense was committed, the jurors shall be instructed, if they acquit him on that ground, to state the fact with their verdict. The court shall place the person so acquitted (the acquittee . . .
Proceeding for elective share; time limit (§ 64.2-308.12)
2016A The election by the surviving spouse of a decedent who dies domiciled in the Commonwealth must be made no later than six months after the later of (i) the time of the admission of the decedent’s will to probate or (ii) the qualification of an . . .
Referendum on Sunday wine and beer sales; exception (§ 4.1-123)
2016A Either the qualified voters or the governing body of any county, city, town, or supervisor’s election district of a county may file a petition with the circuit court of the county or city or of the county wherein the town or the greater part . . .
Burial or cremation of animals or fowls which have died (§ 18.2-510)
2016When the owner of any animal or grown fowl which has died knows of such death, such owner shall forthwith have its body cremated or buried or request such service from an officer or other person designated for the purpose. If the owner fails to do so . . .
Injunction upon application (§ 27-101)
2016Every court having jurisdiction under existing or any future law is empowered to and shall, upon the application of the local enforcing agency or State Fire Marshal, issue either a mandatory or restraining injunction in aid of the enforcement of, or . . .