2015 Code of Virginia
Title 58.1 - Taxation
§ 58.1-3966. Employment of attorney to institute proceedings; bond of attorney
Proceedings under this article shall be instituted and conducted in the name of the county, city or town in which the real estate lies, by such attorney as the governing body or treasurer of the county, city or town employs for such purpose. The governing body or treasurer may require the attorney to give bond in an amount to be fixed by it, with surety to be approved by it, conditioned upon the lawful accounting for all funds which may come into his hands as such attorney under this article, and the premium on the bond may be ordered to be paid out of the local treasury. The bond shall be delivered to the clerk of the circuit court of the county or city and shall be recorded by the clerk in his special commissioner's bond book.
Code 1950, ยง 58-1117.2; 1973, c. 467; 1984, c. 675; 1997, c. 724.
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