Although a notice, recognizance or process shall have been given, taken or issued before the day prescribed for the commencement of this Code, or of any provisions of this Code, it may, nevertheless, be given, taken or returnable to a day after such commencement, or to a court established by this Code or the clerk’s office of such court, in like manner as if this Code had commenced before the same was given, taken, or issued.

Terms Used In Virginia Code 1-8

  • Process: includes subpoenas, the summons and complaint in a civil action, and process in statutory actions. See Virginia Code 1-237

Code 1919, § 6570; R. P. 1948, § 1-8.