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since 2007.
SB466: Clerks, sheriffs, etc.; not to receive payment from treasury for services rendered in certain cases.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 17.1-266 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 17.1-266. Services rendered in Commonwealth's cases.
No clerk, sheriff or other officer shall receive payment out of the state treasury for any services rendered in cases of the Commonwealth or any of its political subdivisions or any municipal corporation, whether in a court of record or a court not of record, except as allowed by statute.
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