Virginia Code

Va. Code Ann. § 8.01-305 (2026)

Process against unincorporated associations or orders, or unincorporated common carriers

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Subject to § 8.01-286.1, process against an unincorporated (i) association, (ii) order, or (iii) common carrier, may be served on any officer, trustee, director, staff member or other agent.

Code 1950, §§ 8-66, 8-67; 1962, c. 250; 1977, c. 617; 2005, c. 866.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1988–2004 · leading case: White-Battle v. Democratic Party of Virginia, 323 F. Supp. 2d 696 (E.D. Va. 2004).

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White-Battle v. Democratic Party of Virginia, 323 F. Supp. 2d 696 (E.D. Va. 2004). · cites it 2× “The Plaintiff contends that her service of the Summons and Complaint upon Christopher, an officer and member of the Party’s Central and State Steering Committees, was sufficient service pursuant to Va.Code Ann. § 8.01-305, which provides that process against an unincorporated…”

Carroll Cnty. High Sch. Band Boosters v. Webb, 13 Va. Cir. 127 (1988). · cites it 2× “, as provided in section 8.01-305 of the code. An unincorporated association has been defined as "a voluntary group of persons joined together by mutual consent for the purpose of promoting some stated objective .”

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