Virginia § 55.1-2519 - Responsibilities of general receiver and clerk

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 55.1-2519 — Responsibilities of general receiver and clerk, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 55.1-2519. Responsibilities of general receiver and clerk

The general receiver, if one has been appointed, and the clerk of each circuit court shall be responsible for identifying moneys held by them in their respective accounts that have remained unclaimed by the owner for more than one year after such moneys became payable and for petitioning the court to remit such money to the administrator. There shall be no obligation to report or remit funds deposited as compensation and damages in condemnation proceedings pursuant to § 25.1-237 prior to a final court order or pursuant to § 33.2-1019.

1988, c. 841, § 55-210.9:2; 2000, cc. 733, 745; 2019, c. 712.

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

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Section 55.1-2519 ("Responsibilities of general receiver and clerk") 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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