Bill Text: VA HB222 | 2012 | Regular Session | Prefiled

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Bill Title: Legal notices; allows localities to meet notice requirements by utilizing their websites, etc.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-02-14 - House: Left in Courts of Justice [HB222 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2012-HB222-Prefiled.html

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HOUSE BILL NO. 222 Offered January 11, 2012 Prefiled January 10, 2012 A BILL to amend and reenact § 15.2-107.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to legal notices. ---------- Patron-- Head ---------- Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice ----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1.  That § 15.2-107.1 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

 §15.2-107.1. Advertisement of legal notices on web sites, radio or television.

In addition to, or instead of, any requirements that a locality advertise legal notices in a newspaper having a general circulation in the locality, and notwithstanding any other provision of law, general or special, such notices may also be published on the locality's World Wide Web site or advertised on radio or television.