Wyatt v. Virginia Department of Social Services

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• concluding statutory change was procedural and therefore there was no issue with retroactively applying the statute without additional consideration of legislative intent
• finding that a statute changing the burden of proof about disputed paternity was procedural
• holding that rules of evidence are procedural
• statutory burdens of proof are procedural provisions that do not affect substantive rights

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