64.1-186 - When suit in equity not to be brought to enforce claim of less than twenty dollars.

§ 64.1-186. When suit in equity not to be brought to enforce claim of lessthan twenty dollars.

No suit in equity shall be brought for the recovery or enforcement of anysuch claim the principal whereof does not exceed twenty dollars, unless theperson liable or whose estate is liable, being a resident of thisCommonwealth, shall have been notified, at least thirty days before the suitwas brought that such suit would be brought, if the amount of the claim wasnot paid within such time.

(Code 1950, § 64-175; 1968, c. 656.)