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It has been modified 3 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 1956, chapter 69; in 1979, chapter 259; in 1984, chapter 675.<\/p>","references":[{"id":79126,"section_number":"58.1-3516.1","catch_line":"Payment of taxes prorated under \u00a7 58.1-3516","order_by":null,"url":"\/58.1-3516.1\/"},{"id":73325,"section_number":"58.1-3916","catch_line":"Counties, cities, and towns may provide dates for filing returns and set penalties, interest, etc","order_by":null,"url":"\/58.1-3916\/"},{"id":61113,"section_number":"58.1-3916.02","catch_line":"Certain counties, cities and towns may provide billing alternatives","order_by":null,"url":"\/58.1-3916.02\/"},{"id":70850,"section_number":"58.1-3965","catch_line":"When land may be sold for delinquent taxes; notice of sale; owner's right of redemption","order_by":null,"url":"\/58.1-3965\/"}],"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":258719,"object_type":"law","relational_id":83504,"identifier":"58.1-3913","token":"58.1\/III\/39\/2\/58.1-3913","url":"\/58.1-3913\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/58.1-3913\/","token":"58.1\/III\/39\/2\/58.1-3913","dublin_core":{"Title":"When treasurer to receive taxes and levies without penalty; how payments credited","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 58.1-3913","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>Each treasurer shall commence to receive local levies as soon as he receives copies of the commissioner&#8217;s books and continue to receive the same without <span class=\"dictionary\">penalty<\/span> up to and including December 5 of each year, or such other date set by the governing body. 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Unless otherwise provided by ordinance of the\ngoverning body, any payment of local levies received shall be credited first\nagainst the most delinquent local account, the collection of which is not\nsubject to a defense of an applicable statute of limitations.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 58-961; 1956, c. 69; 1979, c. 259; 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}}