Virginia Decodedhttps://vacode.org7862120-96Jurisdiction of suits for annulment, affirmance or divorce202520-107.3Domestic RelationsDivorce, Affirmation and Annulment

The circuit court shall have jurisdiction of suits for annulling or affirming marriage and for divorces, and claims for separate maintenance, and such suits shall be heard by the judge as equitable claims.

Code 1919, § 5105; 1922, p. 589; 1966, c. 449; 1975, c. 644; 1977, c. 624; 1979, c. 488; 1987, c. 171; 1989, c. 556; 2005, c. 681.