{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-8.01-327.1","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 8.01-327.1","heading":"Definition of \"arrest under civil process.\"","body":"The terms \"arrest under civil process\" and \"civil arrest\" shall be synonymous and shall be the apprehending and detaining of a person pursuant to specific provisions of this title to achieve the following:1. A full and proper answer or response to interrogatories under § 8.01-506;2. His obedience to the orders, judgments, and decrees of any court.1977, c. 617; 1984, c. 93.","path":["Title 8.01. Civil Remedies and Procedure","Chapter 8. PROCESS","Article 5. PRIVILEGE FROM CIVIL ARREST"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/8.01-327.1/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:39Z","sha256":"44ba2375f07978a38fb40a02504df76e23091b896fa4534c73888bad3bb33bfb","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-8.01-327","next":"us-va/va.-code-8.01-327.2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}