Virginia § 15.2-3001 - Priority of proceedings in special courts
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 15.2-3001 — Priority of proceedings in special courts, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15.2-3001. Priority of proceedings in special courts
Any proceeding heard by a special court appointed pursuant to §§ 15.2-3000 and 15.2-3002 shall have priority over all other cases, including criminal cases, on the docket of the court in which such proceeding is pending or on the docket of each judge designated to hear the case.
1993, c. 398, § 15.1-1168.1; 1997, c. 587.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 15.2-3001 ("Priority of proceedings in special courts") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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