Virginia § 46.2-448 - Notice of cancellation; record; fees

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 46.2-448 — Notice of cancellation; record; fees, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 46.2-448. Notice of cancellation; record; fees

Notice of cancellation is to be signed by the Commissioner or by someone designated by him and the seal of the Department placed thereon. Notwithstanding any other provision of law the clerk shall record the notice in the books kept for the recording of deeds and shall index the same in the indices thereto for grantors and grantees, under the respective names of the individual sureties in the column for grantors, and the Commonwealth of Virginia in the column for grantees, for which he shall receive two dollars and fifty cents to be paid by the principal in full payment of all services in connection with the recordation and release of the bond. The clerk shall place on the notice a statement showing the time of recording and the book and page of recording and return the notice to the Commissioner.

Code 1950, § 46-469; 1958, c. 541, § 46.1-480; 1989, c. 727.

Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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