Code of Virginia
Chapter 7.1 - Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act
§ 20-146.30. Service of petition and order

Except as otherwise provided in § 20-146.32, the petition and order shall be served, by any method authorized by the law of this Commonwealth, upon the respondent and any person who has physical custody of the child.
2001, c. 305.

Structure Code of Virginia

Code of Virginia

Title 20 - Domestic Relations

Chapter 7.1 - Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act

§ 20-146.1. Definitions

§ 20-146.2. Proceedings governed by other law

§ 20-146.3. Application to Indian tribes

§ 20-146.4. International application

§ 20-146.5. Effect of child custody determination

§ 20-146.6. Priority

§ 20-146.7. Notice to persons outside state

§ 20-146.8. Appearance and limited immunity

§ 20-146.9. Communication between courts

§ 20-146.10. Taking testimony in another state

§ 20-146.11. Cooperation between courts; preservation of records

§ 20-146.12. Initial child custody jurisdiction

§ 20-146.13. Exclusive, continuing jurisdiction

§ 20-146.14. Jurisdiction to modify determination

§ 20-146.15. Temporary emergency jurisdiction

§ 20-146.16. Notice; opportunity to be heard; joinder

§ 20-146.17. Simultaneous proceedings

§ 20-146.18. Inconvenient forum

§ 20-146.19. Jurisdiction declined by reason of conduct

§ 20-146.20. Information to be submitted to court

§ 20-146.21. Appearance of parties and child

§ 20-146.22. Definitions

§ 20-146.23. Enforcement under Hague Convention

§ 20-146.24. Duty to enforce

§ 20-146.25. Temporary visitation

§ 20-146.26. Registration of child custody determination

§ 20-146.27. Enforcement of registered determination

§ 20-146.28. Simultaneous proceedings

§ 20-146.29. Expedited enforcement of child custody; determination

§ 20-146.30. Service of petition and order

§ 20-146.31. Hearing and order

§ 20-146.32. Ex parte order to take physical custody of child

§ 20-146.33. Costs, fees, and expenses

§ 20-146.34. Recognition and enforcement

§ 20-146.35. Appeals

§ 20-146.36. Application and construction

§ 20-146.37. Transitional provision

§ 20-146.38. Construction of provisions; purposes of act