Fines and costs; waiver of payment of interest while defendant was incarcerated. (SB844)
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Description
Waiver of payment of interest on fines and costs; incarcerated defendant. Allows the waiver on accrual of interest on criminal or traffic fines or costs to apply to any case of an incarcerated defendant. Current law provides for the interest waiver only for the case for which the defendant is incarcerated. Amends § 19.2-353.5 (“Interest on fines and costs.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

