                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

CERTIFIED MAIL EQUIVALENT TO REGISTERED MAIL; CERTAIN SUBSEQUENT MAIL OR NOTICE
MAY BE SENT BY REGULAR MAIL (§ 1-206)

A. If any mail or notice is required to be sent by registered mail, it shall
constitute compliance with this requirement if such mail or notice is sent by
certified mail.

B. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, whenever a state agency
is required to send any mail or notice by certified mail and such mail or notice
is sent certified mail, return receipt requested, then any subsequent, identical
mail or notice that is sent by such state agency may be sent by regular mail.

C. As used in this section, &#8220;state agency&#8221; means the same as that
term is defined in &#xA7; 2.2-4347.

HISTORY: 1956, c. 647, § 1-15.1; 2005, c. 839; 2011, c. 566.