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This law was first created in 1994. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 673<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. It has been modified 2 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 2005, chapter 754<\/a>; in 2015, chapter 727<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1405613,"object_type":"law","relational_id":353725,"identifier":"20-88.34","token":"20\/5.3\/1\/20-88.34","url":"\/20-88.34\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/20-88.34\/","token":"20\/5.3\/1\/20-88.34","dublin_core":{"Title":"Remedies cumulative","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 20-88.34","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> Remedies provided by this chapter are cumulative and do not affect the availability of remedies under other law<\/span> or the recognition of a foreign support order<\/span> on the basis of comity. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> This chapter does not provide the exclusive method of establishing or enforcing a support order under the law<\/span> of the Commonwealth or grant a tribunal<\/span> of the Commonwealth jurisdiction<\/span> to render judgment<\/span> or issue<\/span> an order relating to child<\/span> custody<\/span> or visitation in a proceeding under this chapter. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nREMEDIES CUMULATIVE (\u00a7 20-88.34)\n\nA. Remedies provided by this chapter are cumulative and do not affect the\navailability of remedies under other law or the recognition of a foreign support\norder on the basis of comity.\n\nB. This chapter does not provide the exclusive method of establishing or\nenforcing a support order under the law of the Commonwealth or grant a tribunal\nof the Commonwealth jurisdiction to render judgment or issue an order relating\nto child custody or visitation in a proceeding under this chapter.\n\nHISTORY: 1994, c. 673; 2005, c. 754; 2015, c. 727.","edition":{"id":2,"name":"2026","slug":"2026","date_created":"2026-07-16 18:40:23","date_modified":"2026-08-02 15:14:36","current":1,"order_by":2,"last_import":"2026-08-02 12:37:30"}}