                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

SERVICE ON SECRETARY OF COMMONWEALTH AS AGENT OF NONRESIDENT OPERATOR OR OWNER
OF AIRCRAFT (§ 8.01-309)

Any nonresident owner or operator of any aircraft that is operated over and
above the land and waters of the Commonwealth or uses aviation facilities within
the Commonwealth, shall by such operation and use appoint the Secretary of the
Commonwealth as his statutory agent for the service of process in any action
against him growing out of any accident or collision occurring within or above
the Commonwealth in which such aircraft is involved.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 8-67.4; 1952, c. 384; 1954, c. 333; 1977, c. 617.