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§ 15.2-1621 Receipts to be given by officers

Every officer shall deliver to each person who pays him, or from whose property he makes taxes, levies, militia fines or officers’ fees, a receipt for all that is so paid or made, with a statement showing how much thereof is for taxes, how much for levies, how much for militia fines and how much for officers’ fees, and also the bills for such fees. Any officer failing herein shall forfeit to such person four dollars.

History

The record of this law’s original creation isn’t available online. It has been modified 2 times. Those modifications are cataloged by “The Acts of Assembly,” a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly’s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1962, chapter 623; in 1997, chapter 587.

Code 1950, § 15-519; 1962, c. 623, § 15.1-84; 1997, c. 587.

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