Va. R. Sup. Ct. 2A:4

As amended through April 19, 2024
Rule 2A:4 - Petition for Appeal
(a) Within 30 days after the filing of the notice of appeal, the appellant must file a petition for appeal with the clerk of the circuit court named in the first notice of appeal to be filed. Such filing must include within such 30-day period both the payment of all fees and the taking of all steps provided in Rules 3:2, 3:3 and 3:4 to cause a copy of the petition for appeal to be served (as in a civil action) on the agency secretary and on every other party. The petition may be filed electronically as provided under Rule 1:17.
(b) The petition for appeal must designate the regulation or case decision appealed from, specify the errors assigned, state the reasons why the regulation or case decision is deemed to be unlawful and conclude with a specific statement of the relief requested.

Va. Sup. Ct. 2A:4

Amended by order dated June 14, 2005, effective 1/1/2006; amended by order dated February 26, 2010, effective 5/3/2010; amended by Order dated March 1, 2011; effective 5/2/2011; amended by order dated March 1, 2011, effective 5/2/2011; amended by order dated September 3, 2020, effective 9/3/2020; amended by order dated November 23, 2020, effective 3/1/2021.