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§ 19.2-32 References to justices of the peace

References in law to justices of the peace shall be deemed to apply to magistrates unless the provisions of Chapter 3 (§ 19.2-26 et seq.) of this title shall render such reference inapplicable.

History

The record of this law’s original creation isn’t available online. It has been modified 3 times. Those modifications are cataloged by “The Acts of Assembly,” a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly’s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1973, chapter 545; in 1975, chapter 495; in 2002, chapter 310.

Code 1950, § 19.1-380; 1973, c. 545; 1975, c. 495; 2002, c. 310.

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