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Permissible methods of notice or for sending a document include first-class mail, personal delivery, delivery to the person&#8217;s last known place of residence or place of business, or a properly directed electronic message.\n\nB\n\nNotice otherwise required under this chapter or a document otherwise required to be sent under this chapter need not be provided to a person whose identity or location is unknown to and not reasonably ascertainable by the trustee.\n\nC\n\nNotice under this chapter or the sending of a document under this chapter may be waived by the person to be notified or sent the document.\n\nD\n\nNotice of a judicial proceeding shall be given as provided in &#xA7; 64.2-713.\n\n","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":1405215,"text":"Notice to a person under this chapter or the sending of a document to a person under this chapter shall be accomplished in a manner reasonably suitable under the circumstances and likely to result in receipt of the notice or document. 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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?051+ful+CHAP0935\">935<\/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 1 time. 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. That modification is as follows: in 2012, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?121+ful+CHAP0614\">614<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":375783,"section_number":"64.2-1042","catch_line":"Notice","order_by":null,"url":"\/64.2-1042\/"},{"id":376400,"section_number":"64.2-732","catch_line":"Modification or termination of uneconomic trust","order_by":null,"url":"\/64.2-732\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":376381,"section_number":"64.2-713","catch_line":"Pleadings; parties; orders; notice","order_by":null,"url":"\/64.2-713\/"}],"permalink":{"id":1501141,"object_type":"law","relational_id":376375,"identifier":"64.2-707","token":"64.2\/III\/7\/1\/64.2-707","url":"\/64.2-707\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/64.2-707\/","token":"64.2\/III\/7\/1\/64.2-707","dublin_core":{"Title":"Methods and waiver of notice","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 64.2-707","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">A.<\/span> Notice to a <span class=\"dictionary\">person<\/span> under this chapter or the sending of a document to a <span class=\"dictionary\">person<\/span> under this chapter shall be accomplished in a manner reasonably suitable under the circumstances and likely to result in receipt of the notice or document. Permissible methods of notice or for sending a document include first-class mail, personal delivery, delivery to the <span class=\"dictionary\">person<\/span>&#8217;s last known place of residence or place of business, or a properly directed <span class=\"dictionary\">electronic<\/span> message. <a id=\"paragraph-1405215\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/64.2-707\/#A\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"B\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">B.<\/span> Notice otherwise required under this chapter or a document otherwise required to be sent under this chapter need not be provided to a <span class=\"dictionary\">person<\/span> whose identity or location is unknown to and not reasonably ascertainable by the <span class=\"dictionary\">trustee<\/span>. <a id=\"paragraph-1405216\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/64.2-707\/#B\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"C\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">C.<\/span> Notice under this chapter or the sending of a document under this chapter may be waived by the <span class=\"dictionary\">person<\/span> to be notified or sent the document. <a id=\"paragraph-1405217\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/64.2-707\/#C\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"D\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">D.<\/span> Notice of a judicial proceeding shall be given as provided in &#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Pleadings; parties; orders; notice\" href=\"\/64.2-713\/\">64.2-713<\/a>. <a id=\"paragraph-1405218\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/64.2-707\/#D\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nMETHODS AND WAIVER OF NOTICE (\u00a7 64.2-707)\n\nA. Notice to a person under this chapter or the sending of a document to a\nperson under this chapter shall be accomplished in a manner reasonably suitable\nunder the circumstances and likely to result in receipt of the notice or\ndocument. Permissible methods of notice or for sending a document include\nfirst-class mail, personal delivery, delivery to the person&#8217;s last known\nplace of residence or place of business, or a properly directed electronic\nmessage.\n\nB. Notice otherwise required under this chapter or a document otherwise required\nto be sent under this chapter need not be provided to a person whose identity or\nlocation is unknown to and not reasonably ascertainable by the trustee.\n\nC. Notice under this chapter or the sending of a document under this chapter may\nbe waived by the person to be notified or sent the document.\n\nD. Notice of a judicial proceeding shall be given as provided in &#xA7;\n64.2-713.\n\nHISTORY: 2005, c. 935, \u00a7 55-541.09; 2012, c. 614.","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"}}