§ 8.01-426 Judgment includes decree

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§ 8.01-426. “Judgment” includes decree

    A decree for land or specific personal property, and a decree or order requiring the payment of money, shall have the effect of a judgment for such land, property, or money, and be embraced by the word “judgment,” where used in this chapter or in Chapters 18, 19 or 20 [FN1] of this title or in Title 43; but a party may proceed to carry into execution a decree or order other than for the payment of money, as he might have done if this and the following section had not been enacted.

    [FN1] See § 8.01-466 et seq.