Virginia § 45.2-603 - Advertisement upon filing of petition
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 45.2-603 — Advertisement upon filing of petition, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45.2-603. Advertisement upon filing of petition
Immediately upon filing the petition pursuant to § 45.2-602, the petitioner shall advertise a notice of the pending action, including a statement that the action is brought for the purpose of impressing a trust authorizing the execution of a valid and present coal lease for the development of a tract of coal described in the petition pursuant to the provisions of subsection B of § 45.2-602. Such notice shall appear in a local newspaper of general circulation at least once a week for two consecutive weeks.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 45.2-603
What does Code of Virginia § 45.2-603 cover?
Section 45.2-603 ("Advertisement upon filing of petition") 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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