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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>349986</law_id><section_number>17.1-220</section_number><catch_line>Duplicate certificate of allowance prohibited, unless ordered by court</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>Upon proof by the <span class="dictionary">oath</span> of a <span class="dictionary">party</span> or otherwise of the loss or destruction of an original certificate of any allowance to be paid out of the state treasury, the <span class="dictionary">court</span> shall <span class="dictionary">order</span> a duplicate which shall show on its face that it is a duplicate issued by <span class="dictionary">order</span> of the <span class="dictionary">court</span>.</p></section></text><history>Code 1919, &#xA7; 3404, &#xA7; 17-56; 1998, c. 872.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
