Virginia § 58.1-3176 - Commissions on collections

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 58.1-3176 — Commissions on collections, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 58.1-3176. Commissions on collections

Each clerk shall be entitled to a commission of five percent of the amount of state revenue collected by him. However, if the aggregate amount of state revenue collected for six months' collections reported exceeds the sum of $50,000, the clerk shall be entitled to a three percent commission on the amount in excess of $50,000. Such commissions shall not be deducted by any such clerk, but shall be paid out of the state treasury. Commissions shall not be allowed on costs collected pursuant to § 19.2-368.18.

Code 1950, § 58-972; 1978, c. 49; 1979, c. 487; 1984, c. 675.

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Section 58.1-3176 ("Commissions on collections") 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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