Virginia § 15.2-5714 - Bonds mutilated, lost or destroyed
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 15.2-5714 — Bonds mutilated, lost or destroyed, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15.2-5714. Bonds mutilated, lost or destroyed
Should any bond issued under this chapter become mutilated or be lost or destroyed, the authority may cause a new bond of like date, number and tenor to be executed and delivered in exchange and substitution for, and upon cancellation of, such mutilated bond and its coupons, or in lieu of and in substitution for such lost or destroyed bond and its unmatured coupons. Such new bond or coupon shall not be executed or delivered until the holder of the mutilated, lost or destroyed bond (i) has paid the reasonable expense and charges in connection therewith; (ii) in the case of a lost or destroyed bond, has filed with the authority and its treasurer satisfactory evidence that such bond was lost or destroyed and that the holder was the owner thereof; and (iii) has furnished indemnity satisfactory to its treasurer.
Code 1950, § 15-714.12; 1962, c. 203, § 15.1-1238.1; 1997, c. 587.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 15.2-5714 ("Bonds mutilated, lost or destroyed") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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