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CHAPTER 418 An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Article 7 of Chapter 11 of Title 16.1 a section numbered 16.1-272.1, relating to juvenile crime; claims of error. [H 849] Approved April 4, 2000

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding in Article 7 of Chapter 11 of Title 16.1 a section numbered 16.1-272.1 as follows:

§ 16.1-272.1. Claim of error to be raised within one year.

In addition to any other curative provisions, waivers, procedural defaults, or requirements for timely objection, including but not limited to those in subsection J of § 16.1-241, subsection E of § 16.1-269.1 and subsection E of § 16.1-269.6, any claim of error or defect under this chapter, jurisdictional or otherwise, that is not raised within one year from the date of final judgment of the circuit court or one year from the effective date of this act, whichever is later, shall not constitute a ground for relief in any judicial proceeding.