Virginia § 64.2-2309 - Costs
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 64.2-2309 — Costs, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 64.2-2309. Costs
The costs attendant to the issuing of an order determining death or the revocation of such order shall be paid out of the estate of the presumed decedent. If the petition for the issuance or revocation of an order determining death is not granted, the costs shall be paid by the petitioner.
Code 1950, § 64-111; 1968, c. 656, § 64.1-115; 2006, c. 351; 2012, c. 614.
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 64.2-2309
What does Code of Virginia § 64.2-2309 cover?
Section 64.2-2309 ("Costs") 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 § 64.2-2309?
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Is this the official text of Virginia law?
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How does Virginia § 64.2-2309 apply to my situation?
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