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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>61345</law_id><section_number>8.01-234</section_number><catch_line>Repeal of limitation not to remove bar of statute</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>8.01-250.1</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="8.01">Civil Remedies and Procedure</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="4">Limitations of Actions</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="1">In General</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>If, after a right of <span class="dictionary">action</span> or remedy is barred by a <span class="dictionary">statute of limitations</span>, the statute be repealed, the bar of the statute as to such right or remedy shall not be deemed to be removed by such repeal.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 8-36; 1977, c. 617.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
