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HOUSE BILL NO. 326 Offered January 9, 2002 Prefiled January 7, 2002 A BILL to amend and reenact § 8.01-302 of the Code of Virginia, relating to service of process on foreign or domestic corporations. ---------- Patron-- Griffith ---------- Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice ----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 8.01-302 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 8.01-302. Service of certain process on foreign or domestic corporations.

In addition to other provisions of this chapter for service on corporations, process in attachment or garnishment proceedings, and notice by a creditor of judgment obtained and execution thereon issued in his favor, may be served on any agent of a foreign or domestic corporation wherever such agent may be found within the Commonwealth by serving an officer of the corporation at its principal place of business within the Commonwealth, or on the corporation's registered agent. Service so made shall constitute sufficient service upon such corporation; provided that notice of judgment obtained and execution issued shall comply in all respects to the provisions of §§ 8.01-502, 8.01-503 and 8.01-504.