Va. Code § 8.01-479
Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session through ch. 845
Property levied on, on or before the return day, may be advertised and sold within a reasonable time thereafter, and the lien given by this section may also be enforced after the return day of the writ by proceedings under § 8.01-506 and following of this chapter, if such proceedings be commenced before that day.
Va. Code § 8.01-479