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An execution on such judgment shall bind all the personal estate of such treasurer and sureties, jointly and severally, respectively, at the time such motion is recorded and indexed before the return day of such execution. However such execution shall not be binding as against (i) an assignee for valuable consideration of any of such personal estate which is not capable of being levied on under an execution or (ii) a person making a payment to such treasurer. The lien of the execution by virtue of this section shall not affect such assignee or person making payment unless he had notice of the execution or of the pendency of the proceeding at the time of the assignment or payment, as the case may be.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":206619,"text":"A judgment obtained pursuant to \u00a7 58.1-3171, against the treasurer or against the treasurer and his sureties, jointly or severally, shall be a lien on all real estate owned by such treasurer or surety in any county or city of the Commonwealth. Such lien shall arise at the time the motion provided for in \u00a7 58.1-3171 is recorded and indexed in such county or city. An execution on such judgment shall bind all the personal estate of such treasurer and sureties, jointly and severally, respectively, at the time such motion is recorded and indexed before the return day of such execution. However such execution shall not be binding as against (i) an assignee for valuable consideration of any of such personal estate which is not capable of being levied on under an execution or (ii) a person making a payment to such treasurer. The lien of the execution by virtue of this section shall not affect such assignee or person making payment unless he had notice of the execution or of the pendency of the proceeding at the time of the assignment or payment, as the case may be.","type":"section","prefixes":[""],"prefix":"","entire_prefix":"","prefix_anchor":"","level":1}},"ancestry":[{"id":13045,"edition_id":1,"name":"Treasurers","identifier":"2","label":"article","depth":4,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12705,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:44:11","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:44:11","permalink":{"id":256651,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":13045,"identifier":"2","token":"58.1\/III\/31\/2","url":"\/58.1\/III\/31\/2\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12705,"edition_id":1,"name":"Local Officers","identifier":"31","label":"chapter","depth":3,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12704,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:49","date_modified":"2026-06-26 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It has been modified 1 time. 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. That modification is as follows: in 1984, chapter 675.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":77521,"section_number":"58.1-3171","catch_line":"Attorney General to proceed against delinquent treasurers and their sureties; recordation of notice","order_by":null,"url":"\/58.1-3171\/"}],"permalink":{"id":256857,"object_type":"law","relational_id":56435,"identifier":"58.1-3172","token":"58.1\/III\/31\/2\/58.1-3172","url":"\/58.1-3172\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/58.1-3172\/","token":"58.1\/III\/31\/2\/58.1-3172","dublin_core":{"Title":"Lien of judgment and execution in such proceeding","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 58.1-3172","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>A <span class=\"dictionary\">judgment<\/span> obtained pursuant to \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Attorney General to proceed against delinquent treasurers and their sureties; recordation of notice\" href=\"\/58.1-3171\/\">58.1-3171<\/a>, against the treasurer or against the treasurer and his sureties, jointly or severally, shall be a <span class=\"dictionary\">lien<\/span> on all real estate owned by such treasurer or <span class=\"dictionary\">surety<\/span> in any county or city of the Commonwealth. Such <span class=\"dictionary\">lien<\/span> shall arise at the time the <span class=\"dictionary\">motion<\/span> provided for in \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Attorney General to proceed against delinquent treasurers and their sureties; recordation of notice\" href=\"\/58.1-3171\/\">58.1-3171<\/a> is recorded and indexed in such county or city. An execution on such <span class=\"dictionary\">judgment<\/span> shall bind all the personal estate of such treasurer and sureties, jointly and severally, respectively, at the time such <span class=\"dictionary\">motion<\/span> is recorded and indexed before the return day of such execution. However such execution shall not be binding as against (i) an assignee for valuable consideration of any of such personal estate which is not capable of being levied on under an execution or (ii) a person making a payment to such treasurer. The <span class=\"dictionary\">lien<\/span> of the execution by virtue of this section shall not affect such assignee or person making payment unless he had notice of the execution or of the pendency of the proceeding at the time of the assignment or payment, as the case may be.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nLIEN OF JUDGMENT AND EXECUTION IN SUCH PROCEEDING (\u00a7 58.1-3172)\n\nA judgment obtained pursuant to \u00a7 58.1-3171, against the treasurer or against\nthe treasurer and his sureties, jointly or severally, shall be a lien on all\nreal estate owned by such treasurer or surety in any county or city of the\nCommonwealth. Such lien shall arise at the time the motion provided for in \u00a7\n58.1-3171 is recorded and indexed in such county or city. An execution on such\njudgment shall bind all the personal estate of such treasurer and sureties,\njointly and severally, respectively, at the time such motion is recorded and\nindexed before the return day of such execution. However such execution shall\nnot be binding as against (i) an assignee for valuable consideration of any of\nsuch personal estate which is not capable of being levied on under an execution\nor (ii) a person making a payment to such treasurer. The lien of the execution\nby virtue of this section shall not affect such assignee or person making\npayment unless he had notice of the execution or of the pendency of the\nproceeding at the time of the assignment or payment, as the case may be.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 58-977; 1984, c. 675.","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}}