Virginia § 8.01-482 - If levy be on coin or currency, how accounted for
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§ 8.01-482. If levy be on coin or currency, how accounted for
If the levy be on coin or currency (including notes) made a legal tender for the payment of debts, the same shall be accounted for at its par value as so much money made under the execution. If it be upon coin or currency (including notes) not a legal tender for the payment of debts, and the creditor will not take them at their nominal value, they shall be sold and accounted for as any other property taken under execution.
Code 1950, § 8-415; 1977, c. 617.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Code of Virginia § 8.01-482 cover?
Section 8.01-482 ("If levy be on coin or currency, how accounted for") 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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