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§ 22.1-268 Duty of attorneys for the Commonwealth to prosecute cases arising under article; jurisdiction of offenses

It shall be the duty of the attorneys for the Commonwealth of the several counties and cities to prosecute all cases arising under this article. Juvenile and domestic relations district courts shall have exclusive original jurisdiction for the trial of such cases.

History

The record of this law’s original creation isn’t available online. It has been modified 1 time. 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. That modification is as follows: in 1980, chapter 559.

Code 1950, § 22-275.21; 1959, Ex. Sess., c. 72; 1980, c. 559.

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