Savings clause

Va. Code Ann. § 8.9A-802, under Part 8. Transition Provisions for 2013 Amendments..

Va. Code Ann. § 8.9A-802

(a) Pre-effective-date transactions or liens. Except as otherwise provided in this part, the 2013 amendments apply to a transaction or lien within its scope, even if the transaction or lien was entered into or created before July 1, 2013.

(b) Pre-effective-date proceedings. The 2013 amendments do not affect an action, case, or proceeding commenced before July 1, 2013.