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Nothing in this section shall be construed to apply to notaries public, nor to commissioners of the revenue, attorneys for the Commonwealth, clerks of courts and treasurers of the counties and cities who are covered by other sections of the Code; nor to other similar officers of a purely local character.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":214395,"text":"The bonds of all officers and employees of all the departments, institutions, agencies, boards, commissions and authorities of the Commonwealth, except the Department of Accounts, shall, after being recorded by the Secretary of the Commonwealth, as required by \u00a7 49-12, be transmitted to the Comptroller and be filed in the office of the Comptroller.\n\t\tThe bonds of all officers and employees in the Department of Accounts shall be filed in the office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth. Nothing in this section shall be construed to apply to notaries public, nor to commissioners of the revenue, attorneys for the Commonwealth, clerks of courts and treasurers of the counties and cities who are covered by other sections of the Code; nor to other similar officers of a purely local character.","type":"section","prefixes":[""],"prefix":"","entire_prefix":"","prefix_anchor":"","level":1}},"ancestry":[{"id":14612,"edition_id":1,"name":"General Provisions","identifier":"28","label":"chapter","depth":4,"order_by":1,"parent_id":13049,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:48:55","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:48:55","permalink":{"id":175735,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":14612,"identifier":"28","token":"2.2\/I\/E\/28","url":"\/2.2\/I\/E\/28\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":13049,"edition_id":1,"name":"State Officers and Employees","identifier":"E","label":"part","depth":3,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12784,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:44:11","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:44:11","permalink":{"id":175733,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":13049,"identifier":"E","token":"2.2\/I\/E","url":"\/2.2\/I\/E\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12784,"edition_id":1,"name":"Organization of State Government","identifier":"I","label":"subtitle","depth":2,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12749,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:53","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:53","permalink":{"id":171455,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12784,"identifier":"I","token":"2.2\/I","url":"\/2.2\/I\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12749,"edition_id":1,"name":"Administration of Government","identifier":"2.2","label":"title","depth":1,"order_by":1,"parent_id":null,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:51","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:51","permalink":{"id":171453,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12749,"identifier":"2.2","token":"2.2","url":"\/2.2\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}}],"structure_contents":[{"id":68109,"structure_id":14612,"section_number":"2.2-2800","catch_line":"Disability to hold state office","url":"\/2.2-2800\/","token":"2.2\/I\/E\/28\/2.2-2800","metadata":false},{"id":80552,"structure_id":14612,"section_number":"2.2-2801","catch_line":"Disability to hold state office; 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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 1966, chapters 249 and 677; in 2001, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?011+ful+CHAP0844\">844<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":79654,"section_number":"49-12","catch_line":"Provisions and conditions; acknowledgment and recordation; duty of clerk when taken in pending cause","order_by":null,"url":"\/49-12\/"}],"permalink":{"id":175781,"object_type":"law","relational_id":58498,"identifier":"2.2-2811","token":"2.2\/I\/E\/28\/2.2-2811","url":"\/2.2-2811\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/2.2-2811\/","token":"2.2\/I\/E\/28\/2.2-2811","dublin_core":{"Title":"Where bonds filed","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 2.2-2811","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The <span class=\"dictionary\">bonds<\/span> of all officers and employees of all the departments, institutions, agencies, boards, commissions and authorities of the Commonwealth, except the Department of Accounts, shall, after being recorded by the Secretary of the Commonwealth, as required by \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Provisions and conditions; acknowledgment and recordation; duty of clerk when taken in pending cause\" href=\"\/49-12\/\">49-12<\/a>, be transmitted to the Comptroller and be filed in the office of the Comptroller.\n\t\tThe <span class=\"dictionary\">bonds<\/span> of all officers and employees in the Department of Accounts shall be filed in the office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth. Nothing in this section shall be construed to apply to notaries public, nor to commissioners of the revenue, attorneys for the Commonwealth, clerks of <span class=\"dictionary\">courts<\/span> and treasurers of the counties and cities who are covered by other sections of the Code; nor to other similar officers of a purely local character.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nWHERE BONDS FILED (\u00a7 2.2-2811)\n\nThe bonds of all officers and employees of all the departments, institutions,\nagencies, boards, commissions and authorities of the Commonwealth, except the\nDepartment of Accounts, shall, after being recorded by the Secretary of the\nCommonwealth, as required by \u00a7 49-12, be transmitted to the Comptroller and be\nfiled in the office of the Comptroller.\n\t\tThe bonds of all officers and employees in the Department of Accounts shall be\nfiled in the office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth. Nothing in this\nsection shall be construed to apply to notaries public, nor to commissioners of\nthe revenue, attorneys for the Commonwealth, clerks of courts and treasurers of\nthe counties and cities who are covered by other sections of the Code; nor to\nother similar officers of a purely local character.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 2-11; 1966, cc. 249, 677, \u00a7 2.1-15; 2001, c. 844.","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}}