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Code of Virginia (Last Updated:July 28, 2020) |
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TITLE 20. Domestic Relations |
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CHAPTER 6. Divorce, Affirmation and Annulment |
| SECTION 20-89. Repealed |
| SECTION 20-89.1. Suit to annul marriage |
| SECTION 20-90. Suit to affirm marriage |
| SECTION 20-91. Grounds for divorce from bond of matrimony; contents of decree |
| SECTION 20-92. Repealed |
| SECTION 20-93. Insanity of guilty party after commencement of desertion no defense |
| SECTION 20-94. Effect of cohabitation after knowledge of adultery, sodomy or buggery; lapse of five years |
| SECTION 20-95. Grounds for divorces from bed and board |
| SECTION 20-96. Jurisdiction of suits for annulment, affirmance or divorce |
| SECTION 20-96.1. Repealed |
| SECTION 20-97. Domicile and residential requirements for suits for annulment, affirmance, or divorce |
| SECTION 20-98. Repealed |
| SECTION 20-99. How such suits instituted and conducted; costs |
| SECTION 20-99.1. Repealed |
| SECTION 20-99.1.1. How defendant may accept service; waive service |
| SECTION 20-99.2. Service in divorce and annulment cases |
| SECTION 20-100. Repealed |
| SECTION 20-101. Repealed |
| SECTION 20-102. When not necessary to allege or prove offer of reconciliation |
| SECTION 20-103. Court may make orders pending suit for divorce, custody or visitation, etc |
| SECTION 20-104. Order of publication against nonresident defendant |
| SECTION 20-104.1. Orders of publication may be combined |
| SECTION 20-105. Permissible form for orders of publication |
| SECTION 20-105.1. Alternative procedures |
| SECTION 20-106. Testimony may be required to be given orally; evidence by affidavit |
| SECTION 20-107. Repealed |
| SECTION 20-107.1. (Effective January 1, 2021) Court may decree as to maintenance and support of spouses |
| SECTION 20-107.1.1. Court may decree as to maintenance of life insurance policy |
| SECTION 20-107.2. Court may decree as to custody and support of children |
| SECTION 20-107.3. Court may decree as to property and debts of the parties |
| SECTION 20-108. Revision and alteration of such decrees |
| SECTION 20-108.1. Determination of child or spousal support |
| SECTION 20-108.2. Guideline for determination of child support; quadrennial review by Child Support Guidelines Review Panel; executive summary |
| SECTION 20-109.1. Affirmation, ratification and incorporation by reference in decree of agreement between parties |
| SECTION 20-110. Maintenance and support for a spouse to cease on remarriage |
| SECTION 20-111. Decree of divorce from bond of matrimony extinguishes contingent property rights |
| SECTION 20-111.1. Revocation of death benefits by divorce or annulment |
| SECTION 20-112. Notice when proceedings reopened |
| SECTION 20-113. Procedure when respondent fails to perform order for support and maintenance of child or spouse or owes support and maintenance or additional support and maintenance |
| SECTION 20-114. Recognizance for compliance with order or decree |
| SECTION 20-115. Commitment and sentence for failure to comply with order or decree |
| SECTION 20-116. Effect of divorce from bed and board and what court may decree |
| SECTION 20-117. Divorce from bond of matrimony after divorce from bed and board |
| SECTION 20-118. Prohibition of remarriage pending appeal from divorce decree; certain marriages validated |
| SECTION 20-119. Repealed |
| SECTION 20-120. Revocation of decree from bed and board |
| SECTION 20-121. Merger of decree for divorce from bed and board with decree for divorce from bond of matrimony |
| SECTION 20-121.01. Decree of divorce from bonds of matrimony without decree from bed and board |
| SECTION 20-121.02. Decree of divorce without amended bill or amended cross-bill |
| SECTION 20-121.03. Identifying information confidential; separate addendum |
| SECTION 20-121.1. Reinstatement of suit |
| SECTION 20-121.2. Validation of absolute divorce granted where no decree from bed and board |
| SECTION 20-121.3. Validation of certain divorces granted prior to April 23, 1962 |
| SECTION 20-121.4. Restoration of former name |
| SECTION 20-122. Advertising offer to obtain divorces |
| SECTION 20-123. Repealed |
| SECTION 20-124. Sequestration of record |