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The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 6 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1956, chapter 555; in 1972, chapter 708; in 1973, chapter 546; in 1977, chapter 559; in 1982, chapter 636; in 1983, chapter 358.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":349553,"section_number":"16.1-234","catch_line":"Duties of Department; provision of quarters, utilities, and office equipment to court service unit","order_by":null,"url":"\/16.1-234\/"},{"id":349555,"section_number":"16.1-235","catch_line":"How probation, parole and related court services provided","order_by":null,"url":"\/16.1-235\/"}],"permalink":{"id":1388475,"object_type":"law","relational_id":349560,"identifier":"16.1-239","token":"16.1\/11\/2\/16.1-239","url":"\/16.1-239\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/16.1-239\/","token":"16.1\/11\/2\/16.1-239","dublin_core":{"Title":"Payment of traveling expenses of court officers; reimbursement","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 16.1-239","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

In counties and cities providing specialized court<\/span> service programs prior to July 1, 1973, as provided in \u00a7\u00a7 16.1-234<\/a> and 16.1-235<\/a>, and under the rules of the Department<\/span> the traveling expenses incurred by a probation officer<\/span>, court<\/span> service officer or other officer of the court<\/span> when traveling under the order<\/span> of the judge<\/span>, shall be paid out of the county or city treasury. One-half of such expenses shall be reimbursed to the city or county by the Department<\/span> out of funds appropriated for such purposes.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nPAYMENT OF TRAVELING EXPENSES OF COURT OFFICERS; REIMBURSEMENT (\u00a7 16.1-239)\n\nIn counties and cities providing specialized court service programs prior to\nJuly 1, 1973, as provided in \u00a7\u00a7 16.1-234 and 16.1-235, and under the rules of\nthe Department the traveling expenses incurred by a probation officer, court\nservice officer or other officer of the court when traveling under the order of\nthe judge, shall be paid out of the county or city treasury. One-half of such\nexpenses shall be reimbursed to the city or county by the Department out of\nfunds appropriated for such purposes.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 16.1-213; 1956, c. 555; 1972, c. 708; 1973, c. 546; 1977,\nc. 559; 1982, c. 636; 1983, c. 358.","edition":{"id":2,"name":"2026","slug":"2026","date_created":"2026-07-16 18:40:23","date_modified":"2026-08-02 15:14:36","current":1,"order_by":2,"last_import":"2026-08-02 12:37:30"}}