Va. Code § 20-96

Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session through ch. 845

Section 20-96 - Jurisdiction of suits for annulment, affirmance or divorce

The circuit court shall have jurisdiction of suits for annulling or affirming marriage and for divorces, and claims for separate maintenance, and such suits shall be heard by the judge as equitable claims.

Va. Code § 20-96

Code 1919, § 5105; 1922, p. 589; 1966, c. 449; 1975, c. 644; 1977, c. 624; 1979, c. 488; 1987, c. 171; 1989, c. 556; 2005, c. 681.

Amended by Acts 2005, § c. 681.

Amended by Acts 1989, § c. 556.

Amended by Acts 1987, § c.171.

Amended by Acts 1979, § c. 488.

Amended by Acts 1977, § c. 624.

Amended by Acts 1975, § c. 644.

Amended by Acts 1966, § c. 449.

Amended by Acts 1922, § p. 589.