Upon any such presentment the court shall order a copy thereof to be served upon the person or persons presented, or whose property is presented, in the manner prescribed by law as to the service of notices. To any such proceeding, if it be in rem, any person interested, or for and in behalf of the owner of such premises, may make defense.
Code 1919, § 1520.
Structure Code of Virginia
Chapter 1 - Abating Public Nuisances Generally
§ 48-1. Investigation of complaint by special grand jury
§ 48-2. Presentment against person causing nuisance
§ 48-3. Permitting continuation of nuisance; presentment against premises
§ 48-4. Service of copy of presentment; defense by person interested