2014 Virginia Code
Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure
§ 8.01-4.1. How jurisdiction determined when proceeding is on penal bond


VA Code § 8.01-4.1 (2014) What's This?

When a proceeding before a court is on a penal bond, with condition for the payment of money, the jurisdiction shall be determined as if the undertaking to pay such money had been without a penalty. And when jurisdiction depends on the amount of a judgment, if it be on such a bond, the jurisdiction shall be determined by the sum, payment whereof will discharge the judgment.

Code 1950, ยง 8-3; 1977, c. 617.

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