{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-16.1-274.1","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 16.1-274.1","heading":"Admission of evidence of juvenile's age","body":"In any proceeding in a district court or circuit court where a juvenile is alleged to have committed a delinquent act, the Commonwealth shall be permitted to introduce evidence establishing the age of the juvenile at any time prior to adjudication of the case.1994, c. 913; 1996, cc. 755, 914.","path":["Title 16.1. COURTS NOT OF RECORD","Chapter 11. JUVENILE AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS DISTRICT COURTS","Article 8. ADJUDICATION"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/16.1-274.1/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:14:24Z","sha256":"1cde6a43f935fcf540e46641002b73b845d27dd82d1d12379a7efec5bb43424c","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-16.1-274","next":"us-va/va.-code-16.1-274.2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}