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In no case shall such a bill be filed without the leave of court first obtained, unless it is for error of law apparent upon the face of the record. Notwithstanding the provisions of this section, no court shall allow a bill of review for a decree entered pursuant to \u00a7 58.1-3969 to sell real estate to enforce the lien for delinquent real estate taxes.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":219779,"text":"A court allowing a bill of review may award an injunction to the decree to be reviewed. But no bill of review shall be allowed to a final decree, unless it be exhibited within six months next after such decree, except that a person under a disability as defined in \u00a7 8.01-2 may exhibit the same within six months after the removal of his disability. In no case shall such a bill be filed without the leave of court first obtained, unless it is for error of law apparent upon the face of the record. 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The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 2 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 1977, chapter 617; in 2025, chapter 267<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":73466,"section_number":"58.1-3969","catch_line":"Order of reference; appointment of special commissioner to make sale; costs; attorney fees","order_by":null,"url":"\/58.1-3969\/"},{"id":80120,"section_number":"8.01-2","catch_line":"General definitions for this title","order_by":null,"url":"\/8.01-2\/"}],"permalink":{"id":279251,"object_type":"law","relational_id":60042,"identifier":"8.01-623","token":"8.01\/24\/8.01-623","url":"\/8.01-623\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/8.01-623\/","token":"8.01\/24\/8.01-623","dublin_core":{"Title":"Injunction against decree subject to bill of review; limitations to bill of review","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 8.01-623","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A court<\/span> allowing a bill of review may award an injunction<\/span> to the decree<\/span> to be reviewed. But no bill of review shall be allowed to a final decree<\/span>, unless it be exhibited within six months next after such decree<\/span>, except that a person<\/span> under a disability as defined in \u00a7 8.01-2<\/a> may exhibit the same within six months after the removal of his disability. In no case shall such a bill be filed without the leave of court<\/span> first obtained, unless it is for error of law<\/span> apparent upon the face of the record. Notwithstanding the provisions of this section, no court<\/span> shall allow a bill of review for a decree<\/span> entered pursuant to \u00a7 58.1-3969<\/a> to sell real estate to enforce the lien<\/span> for delinquent real estate taxes.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nINJUNCTION AGAINST DECREE SUBJECT TO BILL OF REVIEW; LIMITATIONS TO BILL OF\nREVIEW (\u00a7 8.01-623)\n\nA court allowing a bill of review may award an injunction to the decree to be\nreviewed. But no bill of review shall be allowed to a final decree, unless it be\nexhibited within six months next after such decree, except that a person under a\ndisability as defined in \u00a7 8.01-2 may exhibit the same within six months after\nthe removal of his disability. In no case shall such a bill be filed without the\nleave of court first obtained, unless it is for error of law apparent upon the\nface of the record. Notwithstanding the provisions of this section, no court\nshall allow a bill of review for a decree entered pursuant to \u00a7 58.1-3969 to\nsell real estate to enforce the lien for delinquent real estate taxes.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 8-613; 1977, c. 617; 2025, c. 267.","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}}