Virginia § 45.2-101 - Certified mail; subsequent mail or notices may be sent by regular mail

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 45.2-101 — Certified mail; subsequent mail or notices may be sent by regular mail, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 45.2-101. Certified mail; subsequent mail or notices may be sent by regular mail

Whenever in this title the Chief, the Director, or the Department is required to send any mail or notice by certified mail and such mail or notice is sent by certified mail, return receipt requested, then any subsequent, identical mail or notice that is sent by the Chief, the Director, or the Department may be sent by regular mail.

2011, c. 566, § 45.1-161.1:1; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 387.

Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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