A divorce from bed and board may be decreed for cruelty, reasonable apprehension of bodily hurt, willful desertion or abandonment.
Code 1919, § 5104; 1975, c. 644.
Structure Code of Virginia
Chapter 6 - Divorce, Affirmation and Annulment
§ 20-89.1. Suit to annul marriage
§ 20-90. Suit to affirm marriage
§ 20-91. Grounds for divorce from bond of matrimony; contents of decree
§ 20-93. Insanity of guilty party after commencement of desertion no defense
§ 20-94. Effect of cohabitation after knowledge of adultery, sodomy or buggery; lapse of five years
§ 20-95. Grounds for divorces from bed and board
§ 20-96. Jurisdiction of suits for annulment, affirmance or divorce
§ 20-97. Domicile and residential requirements for suits for annulment, affirmance, or divorce
§ 20-99. How such suits instituted and conducted; costs
§ 20-99.1:1. How defendant may accept service; waive service
§ 20-99.2. Service in divorce and annulment cases
§ 20-102. When not necessary to allege or prove offer of reconciliation
§ 20-103. Court may make orders pending suit for divorce, custody or visitation, etc.
§ 20-104. Order of publication against nonresident defendant
§ 20-104.1. Orders of publication may be combined
§ 20-105. Permissible form for orders of publication
§ 20-105.1. Alternative procedures
§ 20-106. Testimony may be required to be given orally; evidence by affidavit
§ 20-107.1. Court may decree as to maintenance and support of spouses
§ 20-107.1:1. Court may decree as to maintenance of life insurance policy
§ 20-107.2. Court may decree as to custody and support of children
§ 20-107.3. Court may decree as to property and debts of the parties
§ 20-108. Revision and alteration of such decrees
§ 20-108.1. Determination of child or spousal support
§ 20-110. Maintenance and support for a spouse to cease on remarriage
§ 20-111. Decree of divorce from bond of matrimony extinguishes contingent property rights
§ 20-111.1. Revocation of death benefits by divorce or annulment
§ 20-112. Notice when proceedings reopened
§ 20-114. Recognizance for compliance with order or decree
§ 20-115. Commitment and sentence for failure to comply with order or decree
§ 20-116. Effect of divorce from bed and board and what court may decree
§ 20-117. Divorce from bond of matrimony after divorce from bed and board
§ 20-118. Prohibition of remarriage pending appeal from divorce decree; certain marriages validated
§ 20-120. Revocation of decree from bed and board
§ 20-121.01. Decree of divorce from bonds of matrimony without decree from bed and board
§ 20-121.02. Decree of divorce without amended bill or amended cross-bill
§ 20-121.03. Identifying information confidential; separate addendum
§ 20-121.1. Reinstatement of suit
§ 20-121.2. Validation of absolute divorce granted where no decree from bed and board
§ 20-121.3. Validation of certain divorces granted prior to April 23, 1962
§ 20-121.4. Restoration of former name