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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>75457</law_id><section_number>16.1-76</section_number><catch_line>Venue</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>43-36</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="16.1">Courts Not of Record</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="6">Venue, Jurisdiction and Procedure in Civil Matters</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="1">Venue in Civil Matters</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>In all <span class="dictionary">civil actions</span> over which the general district <span class="dictionary">courts</span> have <span class="dictionary">jurisdiction</span> pursuant to &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Civil jurisdiction of general district courts; amending amount of claim" href="/16.1-77/">16.1-77</a>, <span class="dictionary">venue</span> shall be determined in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 5 (&#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Venue generally" href="/8.01-257/">8.01-257</a> et seq.) of Title 8.01.</p></section></text><history>1956, c. 555; 1977, c. 624; 1978, c. 421.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
