Proper venue; preferred forum in certain actions; permissible forums for other actions

Va. Code Ann. § 8.01-260
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Except for those actions expressly excluded from the operation of this chapter, and subject to the provisions of §§ 8.01-264 and 8.01-265 , the venue for any action shall be deemed proper only if laid in accordance with the provisions of §§ 8.01-261 and 8.01-262 . 1977, c. 617.
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