VIRGINIA LAW PORTAL

• Code of Virginia
• Virginia Administrative Code
• Constitution of Virginia
• Charters
• Authorities
• Compacts
• Uncodified Acts
• RIS Users (account required)

SEARCHABLE DATABASES

• Bills & Resolutions
  session legislation
• Bill Summaries
  session summaries
• Reports to the General Assembly
  House and Senate documents
• Legislative Liaisons
  State agency contacts

ACROSS SESSIONS

• Subject Index: Since 1995
• Bills & Resolutions: Since 1994
• Summaries: Since 1994

Developed and maintained by the Division of Legislative Automated Systems.

2004 SESSION

• | print version

SB 557 Legal notices; publication in a newspaper.

Introduced by: Jeannemarie Devolites Davis | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Newspapers; legal notices. Requires that in order for a legal notice published in a newspaper to meet the statutory standard, it must be published in the Commonwealth. A newspaper shall be deemed published in the Commonwealth if it maintains its principal office in the Commonwealth for the purposes of gathering news, soliciting advertisements and determining the newspaper's form and content, and if it is printed in the Commonwealth. There is an exception for general circulation areas where there is no newspaper published in the Commonwealth.

FULL TEXT

• 01/14/04  Senate: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/14/04 041149726  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/14/04  Senate: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/14/04 041149726
• 01/14/04  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/17/04  Senate: Left in Courts of Justice