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Va. Code Ann. § 8.01-526 When forthcoming bond taken; property remains in debtor's possession
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The sheriff or other officer levying a writ of fieri facias, or distress warrant, may take from the debtor a bond, with sufficient surety, payable to the creditor, reciting the service of such writ or warrant, and the amount due thereon, including the officer's fee for taking the…
Va. Code Ann. § 8.01-527 If bond forfeited, where returned; its effect; clerk to endorse time of return
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If the condition of such forthcoming bond be not performed, the officer, unless payment be made of the amount due on the execution or warrant, including his fee, commission, and charges as aforesaid, shall, after the bond is forfeited, return it forthwith, with the execution or w…
Va. Code Ann. § 8.01-528 Liability of obligors; how recovery on bond is had
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The obligors in such forfeited bond shall be liable for the money therein mentioned, with interest thereon from the date of the bond till paid, and the costs. The obligee or his personal representative shall be entitled to recover the same by action or motion.
Va. Code Ann. § 8.01-529 When bond returned, how endorsed and recorded by clerk; lien
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Upon the return of a forthcoming bond to the clerk's office in the manner prescribed by § 8.01-527, it shall be the duty of the clerk to endorse thereon the date of such return, and his fee as provided by law for recordation of items specified herein, and to record in a book to b…