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Home » US Law » 2022 Code of Virginia » Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure » Chapter 9 - Personal Jurisdiction in Certain Actions

§ 8.01-328. Person defined

As used in this chapter, “person” includes an individual, his executor, administrator, or other personal representative, or a corporation, partnership, association or any other legal or commercial entity, whether or not a citizen or domiciliary of this Commonwealth and whether or not organized under the laws of this Commonwealth. Code 1950, § 8-81.1; 1964, c. […]

§ 8.01-328.1. When personal jurisdiction over person may be exercised

A. A court may exercise personal jurisdiction over a person, who acts directly or by an agent, as to a cause of action arising from the person’s: 1. Transacting any business in this Commonwealth; 2. Contracting to supply services or things in this Commonwealth; 3. Causing tortious injury by an act or omission in this […]