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Va. Code § 8.01-558

Attachment lien on effects already in hands of officer

Virginia · Code of Virginia Title 8.01 — Civil Remedies and Procedure · Status: effective

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Va. Code § 8.01-558, Attachment lien on effects already in hands of officer, Virginia, version 1 as recorded 2026-09-27, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1398652
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When an officer has in his possession or custody money or effects of the defendant held under an attachment executed, or other legal process, a delivery to such officer of an attachment under this chapter shall be deemed a levy thereof as to such money or effects, and constitute a lien thereon from the time of such delivery.