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This law was first created in 1983. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 413 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. Unfortunately, the 1983 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 2 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 1988, chapter 391; in 1998, chapter 872<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":163683,"object_type":"law","relational_id":59054,"identifier":"17.1-416","token":"17.1\/4\/17.1-416","url":"\/17.1-416\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/17.1-416\/","token":"17.1\/4\/17.1-416","dublin_core":{"Title":"Clerk; seal; deputies and other employees; clerk’s fees","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 17.1-416","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

There shall be a clerk of the Court<\/span> of Appeals<\/span>, who shall be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the Court<\/span> of Appeals<\/span>. The clerk shall adopt a separate seal of office for the Court<\/span> of Appeals<\/span> as approved by the Court<\/span> of Appeals<\/span>. The number and salaries of the deputies and other employees necessary to perform the duties of the Court<\/span> of Appeals<\/span> shall be fixed by the Court<\/span> of Appeals<\/span>. The Supreme Court<\/span> by rule of court<\/span> may promulgate uniform fees for services rendered by the clerk.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nCLERK; SEAL; DEPUTIES AND OTHER EMPLOYEES; CLERK’S FEES (\u00a7 17.1-416)\n\nThere shall be a clerk of the Court of Appeals, who shall be appointed by and\nserve at the pleasure of the Court of Appeals. The clerk shall adopt a separate\nseal of office for the Court of Appeals as approved by the Court of Appeals. The\nnumber and salaries of the deputies and other employees necessary to perform the\nduties of the Court of Appeals shall be fixed by the Court of Appeals. The\nSupreme Court by rule of court may promulgate uniform fees for services rendered\nby the clerk.\n\nHISTORY: 1983, c. 413, \u00a7 17-116.013; 1988, c. 391; 1998, c. 872.","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}}