Virginia § 21-376 - Interest from delinquency; penalty
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 21-376 — Interest from delinquency; penalty, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 21-376. Interest from delinquency; penalty
From the date of delinquency of any assessment it shall bear interest at the legal rate, and a penalty of five per centum of the assessment shall be added thereto.
Code 1919, § 1771; 1924, p. 712; 1926, p. 620; 1936, p. 1035.
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 21-376
What does Code of Virginia § 21-376 cover?
Section 21-376 ("Interest from delinquency; penalty") 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.
How do I cite Virginia § 21-376?
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Is this the official text of Virginia law?
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How does Virginia § 21-376 apply to my situation?
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