Virginia § 19.2-134 When bail piece to be delivered to accused; form of bail piece

Virginia Statutes

§ 19.2-134 — When bail piece to be delivered to accused; form of bail piece

Virginia § 19.2-134

Title 19.2CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

Ch. 9BAIL AND RECOGNIZANCES

Art. 1BAIL

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Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-134 (2026).

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In all cases in which recognizances, at the suit of the Commonwealth, may have been, or shall hereafter be entered into, it shall be the duty of the clerk of the court in which, or in the clerk's office of which, any recognizance is filed, to deliver to the accused and his sureties upon request, a bail piece, in substance, as follows: "A.

B.of the county or city of......, is delivered to bail, unto C.

D.of the county or city of......, at the suit of the Commonwealth. Given under my hand, this day of........, in the year............."

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In all cases in which recognizances, at the suit of the Commonwealth, may have been, or shall hereafter be entered into, it shall be the duty of the clerk of the court in which, or in the clerk's office of which, any recognizance is filed, to deliver to the accused and his sureties upon request, a bail piece, in substance, as follows: "A. B. of the county or city of......, is delivered to bail, unto C. D. of the county or city of......, at the suit of the Commonwealth. Given under my hand, this day of........, in the year............."