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Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-69.54 General provisions
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A. Each district court shall retain and store its court records as provided in this article. The Committee on District Courts, after consultation with the Executive Secretary of the Supreme Court of Virginia, shall determine the methods of processing, retention, reproduction and …
Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-69.54:1 Request for district court records
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A. For the purposes of this section, "confidential court records," "court records," and "nonconfidential court records" shall have the same meaning as set forth in § 17.1-292. B. Requests for copies of nonconfidential court records maintained in individual case files shall be mad…
Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-69.55 Retention of case records; limitations on enforcement of judgments; extensions
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A. Criminal and traffic infraction proceedings: 1. In misdemeanor and traffic infraction cases, except misdemeanor cases under § 16.1-253.2, 18.2-57.2, or 18.2-60.4, all documents shall be retained for 10 years, including cases sealed in expungement proceedings under § 19.2-392.2…
Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-69.56 Retention of financial and administrative records
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Appropriate retention periods for the financial and administrative records of the district courts and magistrates shall be prescribed by the Supreme Court of Virginia. In the case of financial records only, the retention period prescribed by the court shall be subject to approval…