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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>353749</law_id><section_number>20-88.55</section_number><catch_line>Nondisclosure of information in exceptional circumstances</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2026/" slug="2026" current="TRUE" last_updated="2026-08-02">2026</edition><referred_to_by><reference>20-88.54</reference><reference>20-88.67</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="56" identifier="20">Domestic Relations</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="10" identifier="5.3">Uniform Interstate Family Support Act</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="5" identifier="5">Civil Provisions of General Application</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>Upon a <span class="dictionary">finding</span>, which may be made <span class="dictionary">ex parte</span>, that the health, safety, or liberty of a <span class="dictionary">party</span> or <span class="dictionary">child</span> would be unreasonably put at risk by the disclosure of identifying information, or if an existing <span class="dictionary">order</span> so provides, a <span class="dictionary">tribunal</span> shall <span class="dictionary">order</span> that the address of the <span class="dictionary">child</span> or <span class="dictionary">party</span> or other identifying information not be disclosed in a pleading or other document filed in a proceeding under this chapter.</p></section></text><history>1994, c. 673.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
