Virginia · Code of Virginia — Title 19.2, Criminal Procedure
Va. Code (Crim. Proc.) § 19.2-76: Execution and return of warrant, capias or summons; arrest outside county or city where charge is to be tried
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This statute establishes procedures for law-enforcement officers to execute warrants, capiases, and summonses across jurisdictions and requires return of executed documents to appropriate judicial officers or courts.
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