Chapter 1: General Provisions as to Civil Cases

This chapter is comprised of the following sections:

§8.01-1 How proceedings may be in actions pending when title takes effect
§8.01-1.1 References to former sections, articles and chapters of Title 8 and other titles
§8.01-2 General definitions for this title
§8.01-3 Supreme Court may prescribe rules; effective date and availability; indexed, and annotated; effect of subsequent enactments of General Assembly
§8.01-4 District courts and circuit courts may prescribe certain rules
§8.01-4.1 How jurisdiction determined when proceeding is on penal bond
§8.01-4.2 Who may execute bond for obtaining writ or order
§8.01-4.3 Unsworn declarations under penalty of perjury; penalty
