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No person shall be eligible as a condemnation juror when he, or any person for him, solicits or requests a member of the jury commission to place his name on a list of condemnation jurors. All of the persons included on the list of condemnation jurors shall be freeholders of property within the jurisdiction.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":239843,"text":"The provisions of this article shall apply in eminent domain proceedings in which the issue of just compensation is to be determined by a jury.","type":"section","prefixes":["A"],"prefix":"A","entire_prefix":"A","prefix_anchor":"A","level":1,"next_prefix":"B"},"1":{"id":239844,"text":"Persons selected as condemnation jurors shall be residents of the county or city in which the property to be condemned, or the greater portion thereof, is situated. No person shall be eligible as a condemnation juror when he, or any person for him, solicits or requests a member of the jury commission to place his name on a list of condemnation jurors. All of the persons included on the list of condemnation jurors shall be freeholders of property within the jurisdiction.","type":"section","prefixes":["B"],"prefix":"B","entire_prefix":"B","prefix_anchor":"B","level":1,"prior_prefix":"A"}},"ancestry":[{"id":15520,"edition_id":1,"name":"Determination of Just Compensation by Jurors","identifier":"5","label":"article","depth":3,"order_by":1,"parent_id":13197,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:55:48","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:55:48","permalink":{"id":189667,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":15520,"identifier":"5","token":"25.1\/2\/5","url":"\/25.1\/2\/5\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":13197,"edition_id":1,"name":"Condemnation Procedures","identifier":"2","label":"chapter","depth":2,"order_by":1,"parent_id":13196,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:44:26","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:44:26","permalink":{"id":189537,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":13197,"identifier":"2","token":"25.1\/2","url":"\/25.1\/2\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":13196,"edition_id":1,"name":"Eminent Domain","identifier":"25.1","label":"title","depth":1,"order_by":1,"parent_id":null,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:44:26","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:44:26","permalink":{"id":189493,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":13196,"identifier":"25.1","token":"25.1","url":"\/25.1\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}}],"structure_contents":[{"id":66011,"structure_id":15520,"section_number":"25.1-228","catch_line":"Qualification of jurors","url":"\/25.1-228\/","token":"25.1\/2\/5\/25.1-228","metadata":false},{"id":59171,"structure_id":15520,"section_number":"25.1-229","catch_line":"Selection of jurors","url":"\/25.1-229\/","token":"25.1\/2\/5\/25.1-229","metadata":false}],"next_section":{"id":59171,"structure_id":15520,"section_number":"25.1-229","catch_line":"Selection of jurors","url":"\/25.1-229\/","token":"25.1\/2\/5\/25.1-229","metadata":false},"metadata":false,"official_url":"https:\/\/law.lis.virginia.gov\/vacode\/25.1-228\/","history_text":"<p>The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 11 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1962, chapter 426; in 1968, chapter 535; in 1973, chapter 510; in 1974, chapter 625; in 1975, chapter 551; in 1991, chapter 520; in 1993, chapter 906; in 1997, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?971+ful+CHAP0058\">58<\/a>; in 2000, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?001+ful+CHAP1029\">1029<\/a>; in 2003, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?031+ful+CHAP0940\">940<\/a>; in 2006, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?061+ful+CHAP0586\">586<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":189669,"object_type":"law","relational_id":66011,"identifier":"25.1-228","token":"25.1\/2\/5\/25.1-228","url":"\/25.1-228\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/25.1-228\/","token":"25.1\/2\/5\/25.1-228","dublin_core":{"Title":"Qualification of jurors","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 25.1-228","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">A.<\/span> The provisions of this article shall apply in eminent domain proceedings in which the <span class=\"dictionary\">issue<\/span> of just compensation is to be determined by a <span class=\"dictionary\">jury<\/span>. <a id=\"paragraph-239843\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/25.1-228\/#A\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"B\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">B.<\/span> <span class=\"dictionary\">Persons<\/span> selected as condemnation jurors shall be residents of the county or city in which the <span class=\"dictionary\">property<\/span> to be condemned, or the greater portion thereof, is situated. No <span class=\"dictionary\">person<\/span> shall be eligible as a condemnation juror when he, or any <span class=\"dictionary\">person<\/span> for him, solicits or requests a member of the <span class=\"dictionary\">jury<\/span> commission to place his name on a list of condemnation jurors. All of the <span class=\"dictionary\">persons<\/span> included on the list of condemnation jurors shall be <span class=\"dictionary\">freeholders<\/span> of <span class=\"dictionary\">property<\/span> within the <span class=\"dictionary\">jurisdiction<\/span>. <a id=\"paragraph-239844\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/25.1-228\/#B\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nQUALIFICATION OF JURORS (\u00a7 25.1-228)\n\nA. The provisions of this article shall apply in eminent domain proceedings in\nwhich the issue of just compensation is to be determined by a jury.\n\nB. Persons selected as condemnation jurors shall be residents of the county or\ncity in which the property to be condemned, or the greater portion thereof, is\nsituated. No person shall be eligible as a condemnation juror when he, or any\nperson for him, solicits or requests a member of the jury commission to place\nhis name on a list of condemnation jurors. All of the persons included on the\nlist of condemnation jurors shall be freeholders of property within the\njurisdiction.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1919, \u00a7\u00a7 4366, 4367; 1928, p. 334; 1948, p. 168; Code 1950, \u00a7\u00a7\n25-12, 25-16; 1962, c. 426, \u00a7 25-46.20; 1968, c. 535; 1973, c. 510; 1974, c.\n625; 1975, c. 551; 1991, c. 520; 1993, c. 906; 1997, c. 58; 2000, c. 1029; 2003,\nc. 940; 2006, c. 586.","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}}