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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>351731</law_id><section_number>19.2-357</section_number><catch_line>Requiring that defendant be of peace and good behavior until fine and costs are paid</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="54" identifier="19.2">Criminal Procedure</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="27" identifier="21">Recovery of Fines and Penalties</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="4" identifier="4">Payment of Fines and Costs on Installment Basis, etc</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>If a <span class="dictionary">defendant</span> is permitted to pay a fine or fine and costs on an installment basis, or under such other conditions as the <span class="dictionary">court</span> shall fix under the provisions of &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Authority of court to order payment of fine, costs, forfeitures, penalties or restitution in installments or upon other terms and conditions; community work in lieu of payment" href="/19.2-354/">19.2-354</a>, the <span class="dictionary">court</span> may require as a condition that the <span class="dictionary">defendant</span> be of peace and good behavior until the fine and costs are paid.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 19.1-347.4; 1971, Ex. Sess., c. 250; 1975, c. 495.</history><metadata><court_decisions></court_decisions></metadata></law>
