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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>350196</law_id><section_number>17.1-620</section_number><catch_line>When juror not entitled to compensation</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="6" identifier="6">Costs Generally</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>No person shall be entitled to receive any compensation for service as a juror if he departs without the leave of the <span class="dictionary">court</span>, or, being summoned as a <span class="dictionary">witness</span> for the Commonwealth, charges for his attendance as such.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 8-208.35; 1973, c. 439, &#xA7; 14.1-195.3; 1977, c. 624; 1998, c. 872.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
