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Va. Code § 20-88.37

Initiating and responding tribunal of the Commonwealth

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Va. Code § 20-88.37, Initiating and responding tribunal of the Commonwealth, Virginia, version 1 as recorded 2026-09-27, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1407445
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Under this chapter, a tribunal of the Commonwealth may serve as an initiating tribunal to forward proceedings to a tribunal of another state and as a responding tribunal for proceedings initiated in another state or a foreign country.