Va. Code § 8.01-73

Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session through ch. 845

Section 8.01-73 - Guardian ad litem to be appointed

In every suit brought under this article, a guardian ad litem shall be appointed for any person under a disability not otherwise represented by a guardian or committee, or trustee appointed pursuant to § 64.2-2003, and for all persons proceeded against by an order or publication under the designation of "parties unknown" as provided for in § 8.01-316. The guardian ad litem shall file an answer as such.

Va. Code § 8.01-73

Code 1950, § 8-679; 1952, c. 360; 1972, c. 361; 1977, c. 617; 1997, c. 540.

Amended by Acts 1997, § c. 540.

Amended by Acts 1977, § c. 617.

Amended by Acts 1972, § c. 361.

Amended by Acts 1952, § c. 360.