No service of process on Sunday; exceptions

Va. Code Ann. § 8.01-289
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No civil process shall be served on Sunday, except in cases of persons escaping out of custody, or where it is otherwise expressly provided by law. Code 1950, § 8-4.2; 1977, c. 617.
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