Virginia § 17.1-215 Process book

Virginia Statutes

§ 17.1-215 — Process book

Virginia § 17.1-215

Title 17.1COURTS OF RECORD

Ch. 2CLERKS, CLERKS' OFFICES AND RECORDS

Art. 2OTHER CLERKS AND CLERKS' OFFICES

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Bluebook

Va. Code Ann. § 17.1-215 (2026).

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The clerk of a circuit court shall keep a process book or file or, in lieu thereof, an automated system, in which the clerk shall enter every such process, order or decree, showing its nature, date, return day and the person to whom, and the time when, it was delivered, or, if it was mailed, the time thereof and the person to whom it was addressed. From any officer, to whom there is such delivery, the clerk shall take a receipt in the process book or file or enter the receipt on the automated system.

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The clerk of a circuit court shall keep a process book or file or, in lieu thereof, an automated system, in which the clerk shall enter every such process, order or decree, showing its nature, date, return day and the person to whom, and the time when, it was delivered, or, if it was mailed, the time thereof and the person to whom it was addressed. From any officer, to whom there is such delivery, the clerk shall take a receipt in the process book or file or enter the receipt on the automated system.