{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-17.1-508","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 17.1-508","heading":"Judges in new or changed circuits; ratifying, validating and confirming certain actions","body":"In any case heretofore or hereafter arising in which a judge has been judge of a circuit created under § 17.1-506 as amended, and the counties and cities, or one or more of them, have been transferred to and constituted as part of a new judicial circuit and the remaining counties and cities constituted as a circuit, the judges of the respective circuits are hereby declared to be judges of said circuits in which they reside and their actions are hereby ratified, validated and confirmed.1962, c. 3, § 17-119.2; 1978, c. 480; 1998, c. 872.","path":["Title 17.1. COURTS OF RECORD","Chapter 5. CIRCUIT COURTS","Article 1. ESTABLISHMENT; JURISDICTION; ETC"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/17.1-508/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:14:29Z","sha256":"db5a3b5958dae0adc6f450ca3a661c1aea59d80ecfa301cbb9676f6088a89953","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-17.1-507","next":"us-va/va.-code-17.1-509"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}