                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

WHEN CAUSE HEARD ON REPORT; TIME FOR FILING EXCEPTIONS (§ 8.01-615)

A cause may be heard by the court upon a commissioner&#8217;s report. Subject to
the Rules of Court regarding dispensing with notice of taking proofs and other
proceedings, reasonable notice of such hearing shall be given to counsel of
record and to parties not represented by counsel. Exceptions to the
commissioner&#8217;s report shall be filed within ten days after the report has
been filed with the court, or for good cause shown, at a later time specified by
the court.
		This section shall not apply to the report of a commissioner appointed to sell
property; in such cases the report of such commissioner, when filed in the
clerk&#8217;s office, shall be either confirmed, modified, or rejected
forthwith.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 8-257; 1958, c. 67; 1977, c. 617; 1978, c. 237; 1981, c.
500; 1982, c. 339.