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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?151+ful+CHAP0545\">545<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?151+ful+CHAP0556\">556<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":80860,"section_number":"19.2-163","catch_line":"Compensation of court-appointed counsel","order_by":null,"url":"\/19.2-163\/"}],"permalink":{"id":171415,"object_type":"law","relational_id":76411,"identifier":"19.2-152.12","token":"19.2\/9.1\/19.2-152.12","url":"\/19.2-152.12\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/19.2-152.12\/","token":"19.2\/9.1\/19.2-152.12","dublin_core":{"Title":"Compensation for required representation of respondents","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 19.2-152.12","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>Notwithstanding any other provision of <span class=\"dictionary\">law<\/span>, when, in a proceeding pursuant to this chapter, representation of a respondent by <span class=\"dictionary\">counsel<\/span> is required under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (50 U.S.C. \u00a7&nbsp;3901 et seq.) or a <span class=\"dictionary\">guardian ad litem<\/span> is required by <span class=\"dictionary\">law<\/span> and there is no other provision for the compensation of <span class=\"dictionary\">counsel<\/span> or a <span class=\"dictionary\">guardian ad litem<\/span>, the <span class=\"dictionary\">court<\/span> may <span class=\"dictionary\">order<\/span> such <span class=\"dictionary\">counsel<\/span> or <span class=\"dictionary\">guardian ad litem<\/span> to be compensated for services pursuant to \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Compensation of court-appointed counsel\" href=\"\/19.2-163\/\">19.2-163<\/a>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nCOMPENSATION FOR REQUIRED REPRESENTATION OF RESPONDENTS (\u00a7 19.2-152.12)\n\nNotwithstanding any other provision of law, when, in a proceeding pursuant to\nthis chapter, representation of a respondent by counsel is required under the\nServicemembers Civil Relief Act (50 U.S.C. \u00a7 3901 et seq.) or a guardian ad\nlitem is required by law and there is no other provision for the compensation of\ncounsel or a guardian ad litem, the court may order such counsel or guardian ad\nlitem to be compensated for services pursuant to \u00a7 19.2-163.\n\nHISTORY: 2015, cc. 545, 556.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}