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The amount collected, in whole or in part, for the fixed misdemeanor reduced from felony revocation fee shall be apportioned, as provided by law, to the following funds in the fractional amounts designated:\n\n1\n\nVirginia Crime Victim-Witness Fund (.0262009);2\n\nIntensified Drug Enforcement Jurisdiction Fund (.0349345);3\n\nWitness expenses\/expert witness fund (.0174672);4\n\nCommonwealth’s attorney fund (state share) (.1746725);5\n\nCommonwealth’s attorney fund (local share) (.1746725);6\n\nCriminal Injuries Compensation Fund (.1746725);7\n\nRegional Criminal Justice Training Academy Fund (.0087336);8\n\nWarrant fee, as prescribed by § 17.1-272 (.1048035); and9\n\nClerk of the circuit court (.2838428).","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":311947,"text":"In circuit court, when a person whose charge was reduced from a felony charge is convicted of a misdemeanor and subsequently suffers partial or full revocation of his suspension of sentence or probation pursuant to \u00a7 19.2-306, other than a revocation for failure to pay previously assessed court costs, he shall be assessed as court costs a fee of $114.50 to be known as the fixed misdemeanor reduced from felony revocation fee. A single fixed misdemeanor reduced from felony revocation fee shall be assessed per defendant per hearing without regard to the number of misdemeanor revocations being considered except that if a revocation of probation or suspended sentence upon a felony conviction is also being considered at the same revocation proceeding, a single fixed felony revocation fee shall apply instead. 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This law was first created in 1999. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 9<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. It has been modified 3 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 2002, chapter 831<\/a>; in 2003, chapter 1039<\/a>; in 2011, chapter 565<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":71931,"section_number":"17.1-275","catch_line":"Fees collected by clerks of circuit courts; generally","order_by":null,"url":"\/17.1-275\/"},{"id":70084,"section_number":"17.1-275.10","catch_line":"Additional fee","order_by":null,"url":"\/17.1-275.10\/"},{"id":64932,"section_number":"17.1-275.11","catch_line":"Additional fee assessed for conviction of certain offenses","order_by":null,"url":"\/17.1-275.11\/"},{"id":62558,"section_number":"17.1-275.12","catch_line":"Additional fee for Internet Crimes Against Children Fund","order_by":null,"url":"\/17.1-275.12\/"},{"id":75019,"section_number":"17.1-275.14","catch_line":"Additional fee for Virginia State Police Electronic Summons System Fund","order_by":null,"url":"\/17.1-275.14\/"},{"id":59038,"section_number":"17.1-275.5","catch_line":"Amounts to be added; judgment in favor of the Commonwealth","order_by":null,"url":"\/17.1-275.5\/"},{"id":62489,"section_number":"19.2-11.3","catch_line":"Virginia Crime Victim-Witness Fund","order_by":null,"url":"\/19.2-11.3\/"},{"id":81152,"section_number":"19.2-354","catch_line":"Authority of court to order payment of fine, costs, forfeitures, penalties or restitution in installments or upon other terms and conditions; community work in lieu of payment","order_by":null,"url":"\/19.2-354\/"},{"id":63415,"section_number":"19.2-368.18","catch_line":"Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund","order_by":null,"url":"\/19.2-368.18\/"},{"id":67694,"section_number":"8.01-446","catch_line":"Clerks to keep judgment dockets; what judgments to be docketed therein","order_by":null,"url":"\/8.01-446\/"},{"id":78412,"section_number":"9.1-106","catch_line":"Regional Criminal Justice Academy Training Fund; local fee","order_by":null,"url":"\/9.1-106\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":85531,"section_number":"17.1-272","catch_line":"Process and service fees generally","order_by":null,"url":"\/17.1-272\/"},{"id":66441,"section_number":"19.2-306","catch_line":"Revocation of suspension of sentence and probation","order_by":null,"url":"\/19.2-306\/"}],"permalink":{"id":163367,"object_type":"law","relational_id":87119,"identifier":"17.1-275.4","token":"17.1\/2\/7\/17.1-275.4","url":"\/17.1-275.4\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/17.1-275.4\/","token":"17.1\/2\/7\/17.1-275.4","dublin_core":{"Title":"Fixed misdemeanor reduced from felony revocation fee","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 17.1-275.4","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

In circuit<\/span> court<\/span>, when a person whose charge was reduced from a felony<\/span> charge is convicted of a misdemeanor<\/span> and subsequently suffers partial or full revocation<\/span> of his suspension of sentence or probation<\/span> pursuant to \u00a7 19.2-306<\/a>, other than a revocation<\/span> for failure to pay previously assessed court<\/span> costs, he shall be assessed as court<\/span> costs a fee of $114.50 to be known as the fixed misdemeanor<\/span> reduced from felony<\/span> revocation<\/span> fee. A single fixed misdemeanor<\/span> reduced from felony<\/span> revocation<\/span> fee shall be assessed per defendant<\/span> per hearing<\/span> without regard to the number of misdemeanor<\/span> revocations<\/span> being considered except that if a revocation<\/span> of probation<\/span> or suspended sentence<\/span> upon a felony<\/span> conviction<\/span> is also being considered at the same revocation<\/span> proceeding, a single fixed felony<\/span> revocation<\/span> fee shall apply instead. The amount collected, in whole or in part, for the fixed misdemeanor<\/span> reduced from felony<\/span> revocation<\/span> fee shall be apportioned, as provided by law<\/span>, to the following funds in the fractional amounts designated:<\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

1.<\/span> Virginia Crime<\/span> Victim-Witness<\/span> Fund (.0262009); <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

2.<\/span> Intensified Drug Enforcement Jurisdiction<\/span> Fund (.0349345); <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

3.<\/span> Witness expenses\/expert witness<\/span> fund (.0174672); <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

4.<\/span> Commonwealth’s attorney fund (state share) (.1746725); <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

5.<\/span> Commonwealth’s attorney fund (local share) (.1746725); <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

6.<\/span> Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund (.1746725); <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

7.<\/span> Regional Criminal Justice Training Academy Fund (.0087336); <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

8.<\/span> Warrant fee, as prescribed by § 17.1-272<\/a> (.1048035); and <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

9.<\/span> Clerk of the circuit<\/span> court<\/span> (.2838428). <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nFIXED MISDEMEANOR REDUCED FROM FELONY REVOCATION FEE (\u00a7 17.1-275.4)\n\nIn circuit court, when a person whose charge was reduced from a felony charge is\nconvicted of a misdemeanor and subsequently suffers partial or full revocation\nof his suspension of sentence or probation pursuant to \u00a7 19.2-306, other than a\nrevocation for failure to pay previously assessed court costs, he shall be\nassessed as court costs a fee of $114.50 to be known as the fixed misdemeanor\nreduced from felony revocation fee. A single fixed misdemeanor reduced from\nfelony revocation fee shall be assessed per defendant per hearing without regard\nto the number of misdemeanor revocations being considered except that if a\nrevocation of probation or suspended sentence upon a felony conviction is also\nbeing considered at the same revocation proceeding, a single fixed felony\nrevocation fee shall apply instead. The amount collected, in whole or in part,\nfor the fixed misdemeanor reduced from felony revocation fee shall be\napportioned, as provided by law, to the following funds in the fractional\namounts designated:\n\n1. Virginia Crime Victim-Witness Fund (.0262009);\n\n2. Intensified Drug Enforcement Jurisdiction Fund (.0349345);\n\n3. Witness expenses\/expert witness fund (.0174672);\n\n4. Commonwealth’s attorney fund (state share) (.1746725);\n\n5. Commonwealth’s attorney fund (local share) (.1746725);\n\n6. Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund (.1746725);\n\n7. Regional Criminal Justice Training Academy Fund (.0087336);\n\n8. Warrant fee, as prescribed by § 17.1-272 (.1048035); and\n\n9. Clerk of the circuit court (.2838428).\n\nHISTORY: 1999, c. 9; 2002, c. 831; 2003, c. 1039; 2011, c. 565.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}