Taxes on Suits and Other Judicial Proceedings

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This is Article 6 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Taxes on Suits and Other Judicial Proceedings.” It is part of Chapter 17 “Miscellaneous Taxes”, which is part of Subtitle I “Taxes Administered by the Department of Taxation”, which is part of Title 58.1 “Taxation”. It contains 3 laws.

It’s comprised of the following 3 sections.

§ 58.1-1727 Taxes on suits or writ taxes generally
§ 58.1-1728 Payment of tax
§ 58.1-1729 Payment prerequisite to issue of writ, etc.; effect of failure to collect