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Any officer failing without good cause to comply with this section within the time prescribed shall be fined not less than twenty dollars nor more than fifty dollars for each offense.\n\n","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":1408450,"text":"Every officer collecting or receiving money to be applied on any execution or other legal process, or on any claim, whether judgment has been rendered thereon or not, shall notify in writing by mail or otherwise, within thirty days after such money is received, the person entitled to receive such money, if known. 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It has been modified 1 time. 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. That modification is as follows: in 1977, chapter 617.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1505219,"object_type":"law","relational_id":377471,"identifier":"8.01-500","token":"8.01\/18\/4\/8.01-500","url":"\/8.01-500\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/8.01-500\/","token":"8.01\/18\/4\/8.01-500","dublin_core":{"Title":"Officer receiving money to notify person entitled to receive it","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 8.01-500","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>Every officer collecting or receiving money to be applied on any execution or other legal process, or on any claim, whether <span class=\"dictionary\">judgment<\/span> has been rendered thereon or not, shall notify in writing by mail or otherwise, within thirty days after such money is received, the <span class=\"dictionary\">person<\/span> entitled to receive such money, if known. Any officer failing without good cause to comply with this section within the time prescribed shall be fined not less than twenty dollars nor more than fifty dollars for each <span class=\"dictionary\">offense<\/span>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nOFFICER RECEIVING MONEY TO NOTIFY PERSON ENTITLED TO RECEIVE IT (\u00a7 8.01-500)\n\nEvery officer collecting or receiving money to be applied on any execution or\nother legal process, or on any claim, whether judgment has been rendered thereon\nor not, shall notify in writing by mail or otherwise, within thirty days after\nsuch money is received, the person entitled to receive such money, if known. Any\nofficer failing without good cause to comply with this section within the time\nprescribed shall be fined not less than twenty dollars nor more than fifty\ndollars for each offense.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 8-430; 1977, c. 617.","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"}}