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I, c. 21.","full_text":"In every criminal case the clerk of the circuit court in which the accused is found guilty or is placed on probation during deferral of the proceedings pursuant to \u00a7 16.1-278.8, 16.1-278.9, 18.2-61, 18.2-67.1, 18.2-67.2, 18.2-251, 19.2-298.02, 19.2-303.2, or 19.2-303.6 or, if the conviction is in a district court, the clerk to which the judge thereof certifies as aforesaid, shall, as soon as may be, make up a statement of all the expenses incident to the prosecution, including such as are certified under \u00a7 19.2-335, and execution for the amount of such expenses shall be issued and proceeded with. Chapter 21 (\u00a7 19.2-339 et seq.) shall apply thereto in like manner as if, on the day of completing the statement, there was a judgment in such court in favor of the Commonwealth against the accused for such amount as a fine. However, in any case in which an accused waives trial by jury, at least 10 days before trial, but the Commonwealth or the court trying the case refuses to so waive, then the cost of the jury shall not be included in such statement or judgment recorded pursuant to \u00a7 17.1-275.5.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":279487,"text":"In every criminal case the clerk of the circuit court in which the accused is found guilty or is placed on probation during deferral of the proceedings pursuant to \u00a7 16.1-278.8, 16.1-278.9, 18.2-61, 18.2-67.1, 18.2-67.2, 18.2-251, 19.2-298.02, 19.2-303.2, or 19.2-303.6 or, if the conviction is in a district court, the clerk to which the judge thereof certifies as aforesaid, shall, as soon as may be, make up a statement of all the expenses incident to the prosecution, including such as are certified under \u00a7 19.2-335, and execution for the amount of such expenses shall be issued and proceeded with. Chapter 21 (\u00a7 19.2-339 et seq.) shall apply thereto in like manner as if, on the day of completing the statement, there was a judgment in such court in favor of the Commonwealth against the accused for such amount as a fine. However, in any case in which an accused waives trial by jury, at least 10 days before trial, but the Commonwealth or the court trying the case refuses to so waive, then the cost of the jury shall not be included in such statement or judgment recorded pursuant to \u00a7 17.1-275.5.","type":"section","prefixes":[""],"prefix":"","entire_prefix":"","prefix_anchor":"","level":1}},"ancestry":[{"id":15710,"edition_id":1,"name":"Taxation and Allowance of Costs","identifier":"20","label":"chapter","depth":2,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12801,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:58:12","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:58:12","permalink":{"id":169931,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":15710,"identifier":"20","token":"19.2\/20","url":"\/19.2\/20\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12801,"edition_id":1,"name":"Criminal Procedure","identifier":"19.2","label":"title","depth":1,"order_by":1,"parent_id":null,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:53","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:53","permalink":{"id":168169,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12801,"identifier":"19.2","token":"19.2","url":"\/19.2\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}}],"structure_contents":[{"id":86760,"structure_id":15710,"section_number":"19.2-328","catch_line":"When jailers and sheriffs to summon or employ guards and other persons; allowances therefor","url":"\/19.2-328\/","token":"19.2\/20\/19.2-328","metadata":false},{"id":62775,"structure_id":15710,"section_number":"19.2-329","catch_line":"Allowance to witnesses","url":"\/19.2-329\/","token":"19.2\/20\/19.2-329","metadata":false},{"id":72387,"structure_id":15710,"section_number":"19.2-330","catch_line":"Compensation to witnesses from out of Commonwealth","url":"\/19.2-330\/","token":"19.2\/20\/19.2-330","metadata":false},{"id":77721,"structure_id":15710,"section_number":"19.2-331","catch_line":"When Commonwealth pays witnesses in case of misdemeanor","url":"\/19.2-331\/","token":"19.2\/20\/19.2-331","metadata":false},{"id":74583,"structure_id":15710,"section_number":"19.2-332","catch_line":"Compensation to officer or other person for services not otherwise compensable","url":"\/19.2-332\/","token":"19.2\/20\/19.2-332","metadata":false},{"id":79334,"structure_id":15710,"section_number":"19.2-333","catch_line":"No state fees to attorney for the Commonwealth","url":"\/19.2-333\/","token":"19.2\/20\/19.2-333","metadata":false},{"id":68670,"structure_id":15710,"section_number":"19.2-334","catch_line":"By whom certificate of allowance to be made; vouchers to accompany it; proof of correctness; what entry to state","url":"\/19.2-334\/","token":"19.2\/20\/19.2-334","metadata":false},{"id":65965,"structure_id":15710,"section_number":"19.2-335","catch_line":"Judge of district court to certify to clerk of circuit court costs of proceedings in criminal cases before him","url":"\/19.2-335\/","token":"19.2\/20\/19.2-335","metadata":false},{"id":77943,"structure_id":15710,"section_number":"19.2-336","catch_line":"Clerk to make up statement of whole cost, and issue execution therefor","url":"\/19.2-336\/","token":"19.2\/20\/19.2-336","metadata":false},{"id":80133,"structure_id":15710,"section_number":"19.2-337","catch_line":"Claims not presented in time to be disallowed","url":"\/19.2-337\/","token":"19.2\/20\/19.2-337","metadata":false},{"id":60207,"structure_id":15710,"section_number":"19.2-338","catch_line":"Collection by town of cost of transporting prisoners","url":"\/19.2-338\/","token":"19.2\/20\/19.2-338","metadata":false}],"previous_section":{"id":65965,"structure_id":15710,"section_number":"19.2-335","catch_line":"Judge of district court to certify to clerk of circuit court costs of proceedings in criminal cases before him","url":"\/19.2-335\/","token":"19.2\/20\/19.2-335","metadata":false},"next_section":{"id":80133,"structure_id":15710,"section_number":"19.2-337","catch_line":"Claims not presented in time to be disallowed","url":"\/19.2-337\/","token":"19.2\/20\/19.2-337","metadata":false},"metadata":false,"official_url":"https:\/\/law.lis.virginia.gov\/vacode\/19.2-336\/","history_text":"<p>The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 8 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 1960, chapter 366; in 1970, chapter 429; in 1975, chapter 495; in 1978, chapter 716; in 1995, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?951+ful+CHAP0485\">485<\/a>; in 2005, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?051+ful+CHAP0631\">631<\/a>; in 2012, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?121+ful+CHAP0714\">714<\/a>; in 2020, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP1004\">1004<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":62824,"section_number":"16.1-278.8","catch_line":"Delinquent juveniles","order_by":null,"url":"\/16.1-278.8\/"},{"id":74546,"section_number":"16.1-278.9","catch_line":"Delinquent children; loss of driving privileges for alcohol, firearm, and drug offenses; truancy","order_by":null,"url":"\/16.1-278.9\/"},{"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":68547,"section_number":"18.2-251","catch_line":"Persons charged with first offense may be placed on probation; conditions; substance abuse screening, assessment treatment and education programs or services; drug tests; costs and fees; violations; discharge","order_by":null,"url":"\/18.2-251\/"},{"id":75662,"section_number":"18.2-61","catch_line":"Rape","order_by":null,"url":"\/18.2-61\/"},{"id":73623,"section_number":"18.2-67.1","catch_line":"Forcible sodomy","order_by":null,"url":"\/18.2-67.1\/"},{"id":73072,"section_number":"18.2-67.2","catch_line":"Object sexual penetration; penalty","order_by":null,"url":"\/18.2-67.2\/"},{"id":82939,"section_number":"19.2-298.02","catch_line":"Deferred disposition in a criminal case","order_by":null,"url":"\/19.2-298.02\/"},{"id":55101,"section_number":"19.2-303.2","catch_line":"Persons charged with first offense may be placed on probation","order_by":null,"url":"\/19.2-303.2\/"},{"id":73653,"section_number":"19.2-303.6","catch_line":"Deferred disposition in a criminal case; persons with autism or intellectual disabilities","order_by":null,"url":"\/19.2-303.6\/"},{"id":65965,"section_number":"19.2-335","catch_line":"Judge of district court to certify to clerk of circuit court costs of proceedings in criminal cases before him","order_by":null,"url":"\/19.2-335\/"},{"id":77280,"section_number":"19.2-339","catch_line":"Word \"fine\" construed","order_by":null,"url":"\/19.2-339\/"}],"permalink":{"id":169965,"object_type":"law","relational_id":77943,"identifier":"19.2-336","token":"19.2\/20\/19.2-336","url":"\/19.2-336\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/19.2-336\/","token":"19.2\/20\/19.2-336","dublin_core":{"Title":"Clerk to make up statement of whole cost, and issue execution therefor","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 19.2-336","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>In every criminal case the clerk of the <span class=\"dictionary\">circuit<\/span> <span class=\"dictionary\">court<\/span> in which the <span class=\"dictionary\">accused<\/span> is found guilty or is placed on <span class=\"dictionary\">probation<\/span> during deferral of the proceedings pursuant to \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Delinquent juveniles\" href=\"\/16.1-278.8\/\">16.1-278.8<\/a>, <a class=\"law\" title=\"Delinquent children; loss of driving privileges for alcohol, firearm, and drug offenses; truancy\" href=\"\/16.1-278.9\/\">16.1-278.9<\/a>, <a class=\"law\" title=\"Rape\" href=\"\/18.2-61\/\">18.2-61<\/a>, <a class=\"law\" title=\"Forcible sodomy\" href=\"\/18.2-67.1\/\">18.2-67.1<\/a>, <a class=\"law\" title=\"Object sexual penetration; penalty\" href=\"\/18.2-67.2\/\">18.2-67.2<\/a>, <a class=\"law\" title=\"Persons charged with first offense may be placed on probation; conditions; substance abuse screening, assessment treatment and education programs or services; drug tests; costs and fees; violations; discharge\" href=\"\/18.2-251\/\">18.2-251<\/a>, <a class=\"law\" title=\"Deferred disposition in a criminal case\" href=\"\/19.2-298.02\/\">19.2-298.02<\/a>, <a class=\"law\" title=\"Persons charged with first offense may be placed on probation\" href=\"\/19.2-303.2\/\">19.2-303.2<\/a>, or <a class=\"law\" title=\"Deferred disposition in a criminal case; persons with autism or intellectual disabilities\" href=\"\/19.2-303.6\/\">19.2-303.6<\/a> or, if the <span class=\"dictionary\">conviction<\/span> is in a district <span class=\"dictionary\">court<\/span>, the clerk to which the <span class=\"dictionary\">judge<\/span> thereof certifies as aforesaid, shall, as soon as may be, make up a statement of all the expenses incident to the <span class=\"dictionary\">prosecution<\/span>, including such as are certified under \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Judge of district court to certify to clerk of circuit court costs of proceedings in criminal cases before him\" href=\"\/19.2-335\/\">19.2-335<\/a>, and execution for the amount of such expenses shall be issued and proceeded with. Chapter 21 (\u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Word &quot;fine&quot; construed\" href=\"\/19.2-339\/\">19.2-339<\/a> et seq.) shall apply thereto in like manner as if, on the day of completing the statement, there was a <span class=\"dictionary\">judgment<\/span> in such <span class=\"dictionary\">court<\/span> in favor of the Commonwealth against the <span class=\"dictionary\">accused<\/span> for such amount as a fine. However, in any case in which an <span class=\"dictionary\">accused<\/span> <span class=\"dictionary\">waives<\/span> <span class=\"dictionary\">trial<\/span> by <span class=\"dictionary\">jury<\/span>, at least 10 days before <span class=\"dictionary\">trial<\/span>, but the Commonwealth or the <span class=\"dictionary\">court<\/span> trying the case refuses to so <span class=\"dictionary\">waive<\/span>, then the cost of the <span class=\"dictionary\">jury<\/span> shall not be included in such statement or <span class=\"dictionary\">judgment<\/span> recorded pursuant to \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Amounts to be added; judgment in favor of the Commonwealth\" href=\"\/17.1-275.5\/\">17.1-275.5<\/a>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nCLERK TO MAKE UP STATEMENT OF WHOLE COST, AND ISSUE EXECUTION THEREFOR (\u00a7\n19.2-336)\n\nIn every criminal case the clerk of the circuit court in which the accused is\nfound guilty or is placed on probation during deferral of the proceedings\npursuant to \u00a7 16.1-278.8, 16.1-278.9, 18.2-61, 18.2-67.1, 18.2-67.2, 18.2-251,\n19.2-298.02, 19.2-303.2, or 19.2-303.6 or, if the conviction is in a district\ncourt, the clerk to which the judge thereof certifies as aforesaid, shall, as\nsoon as may be, make up a statement of all the expenses incident to the\nprosecution, including such as are certified under \u00a7 19.2-335, and execution\nfor the amount of such expenses shall be issued and proceeded with. Chapter 21\n(\u00a7 19.2-339 et seq.) shall apply thereto in like manner as if, on the day of\ncompleting the statement, there was a judgment in such court in favor of the\nCommonwealth against the accused for such amount as a fine. However, in any case\nin which an accused waives trial by jury, at least 10 days before trial, but the\nCommonwealth or the court trying the case refuses to so waive, then the cost of\nthe jury shall not be included in such statement or judgment recorded pursuant\nto \u00a7 17.1-275.5.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 19.1-320; 1960, c. 366; 1970, c. 429; 1975, c. 495; 1978,\nc. 716; 1995, c. 485; 2005, c. 631; 2012, c. 714; 2020, c. 1004; 2020, Sp. Sess.\nI, c. 21.","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}}