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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>349985</law_id><section_number>17.1-219</section_number><catch_line>Clerk to prepare bonds</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2026/" slug="2026" current="TRUE" last_updated="2026-08-02">2026</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="50" identifier="17.1">Courts of Record</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="2" identifier="2">Clerks, Clerks' Offices and Records</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="2" identifier="2">Other Clerks and Clerks' Offices</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>Every clerk of a <span class="dictionary">court</span> of record shall prepare, in a proper manner, any <span class="dictionary">bond</span> to be taken by, or given before, him or his <span class="dictionary">court</span> or the <span class="dictionary">judge</span> thereof.</p></section></text><history>Code 1919, &#xA7; 3390, &#xA7; 17-55; 1998, c. 872.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
