Virginia statute

Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-271.1 — Competency of spouses to testify

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Article 1: In General, Code of Virginia.

Full text of Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-271.1

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Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-271.1Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session

Persons married to each other shall be competent witnesses to testify for or against each other in criminal cases, except as otherwise provided.

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