Virginia § 8.01-624 - Duration of temporary injunctions to be fixed therein

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§ 8.01-624. Duration of temporary injunctions to be fixed therein

When any court authorized to award injunctions shall grant a temporary injunction, either with or without notice to the adverse party, such court shall prescribe in the injunction order the time during which such injunction shall be effective and at the expiration of that time such injunction shall stand dissolved unless, before the expiration thereof, it be enlarged. Such injunction may be enlarged or a further injunction granted by the court in which the cause is pending or by the court to whom the bill is addressed in the event the cause be not matured, after reasonable notice to the adverse party, or to his attorney of record of the time and place of moving for the same.

Code 1950, § 8-614; 1977, c. 617.

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

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Section 8.01-624 ("Duration of temporary injunctions to be fixed therein") 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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