{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-8.01-558","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 8.01-558","heading":"Attachment lien on effects already in hands of officer","body":"When an officer has in his possession or custody money or effects of the defendant held under an attachment executed, or other legal process, a delivery to such officer of an attachment under this chapter shall be deemed a levy thereof as to such money or effects, and constitute a lien thereon from the time of such delivery.Code 1950, § 8-546; 1977, c. 617.","path":["Title 8.01. Civil Remedies and Procedure","Chapter 20. ATTACHMENTS AND BAIL IN CIVIL CASES","Article 2. SUMMONS; LEVY; LIEN; BONDS, ETC"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/8.01-558/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:39Z","sha256":"bf8287200f7c92494464059573b36cf2e4fdecb6d4ab7748018a3c61daa8d6b5","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-8.01-557","next":"us-va/va.-code-8.01-559"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}