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The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 6 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 1973, chapter 439; in 1975, chapter 193; in 1977, chapter 624; in 1978, chapter 195; in 1998, chapter 872<\/a>; in 2005, chapter 173<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":163937,"object_type":"law","relational_id":86140,"identifier":"17.1-623","token":"17.1\/6\/17.1-623","url":"\/17.1-623\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/17.1-623\/","token":"17.1\/6\/17.1-623","dublin_core":{"Title":"Payment of allowances","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 17.1-623","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The treasurer of such political subdivision shall upon demand pay to such juror the amount allowed him by negotiable check, cash, or electronic transfer which shall be repaid to such treasurer out of the public treasury or out of the political subdivision levy<\/span>, as the case may be, upon the production of satisfactory proof that the same has been actually paid by him. But such treasurer shall not be repaid any allowance made against the Commonwealth unless it appear on the list directed to be sent to the Supreme Court<\/span>. No such allowance shall be paid unless presented within two years from the time of rendering the service.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nPAYMENT OF ALLOWANCES (\u00a7 17.1-623)\n\nThe treasurer of such political subdivision shall upon demand pay to such juror\nthe amount allowed him by negotiable check, cash, or electronic transfer which\nshall be repaid to such treasurer out of the public treasury or out of the\npolitical subdivision levy, as the case may be, upon the production of\nsatisfactory proof that the same has been actually paid by him. But such\ntreasurer shall not be repaid any allowance made against the Commonwealth unless\nit appear on the list directed to be sent to the Supreme Court. No such\nallowance shall be paid unless presented within two years from the time of\nrendering the service.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 8-208.38; 1973, c. 439, \u00a7 14.1-195.6; 1975, c. 193;\n1977, c. 624; 1978, c. 195; 1998, c. 872; 2005, c. 173.","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}}