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Statutes > Virginia > Title-8-01 > Chapter-3 > 8-01-66-8§ 8.01-66.8. Petition to enforce lien.
If suit is instituted by an injured person or his personal representativeagainst the person, firm or corporation allegedly causing the person'sinjuries, a hospital, nursing home, physician, nurse, or ambulance service,in lieu of proceeding according to §§ 8.01-66.5 to 8.01-66.7, may file in thecourt wherein such suit is pending a petition to enforce the lien providedfor in § 8.01-66.2 or § 8.01-66.9. Such petition shall be heard and disposedof in a summary way.
(Code 1950, § 32-146; 1979, c. 722; 1980, c. 623; 2003, cc. 455, 525.)
