CODE OF VIRGINIA

WHEN ATTACHMENT NOT SERVED OTHER ATTACHMENTS MAY ISSUE; ORDER OF PUBLICATION (§
8.01-544)

When an attachment is returned not served on a principal defendant, whether
levied on property or not, further attachments and summonses may be issued until
service is obtained on him, if he be a resident of the Commonwealth. If for any
cause service cannot be had in the Commonwealth, upon affidavit of that fact, an
order of publication shall be made against him.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 8-531; 1977, c. 617.