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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 1956, chapter 160; in 1977, chapter 617.<\/p>","references":[{"id":54396,"section_number":"45.2-1624","catch_line":" Release of funds held in escrow or suspense because of conflicting claims to coalbed methane gas","order_by":null,"url":"\/45.2-1624\/"}],"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":280411,"object_type":"law","relational_id":70643,"identifier":"8.01-31","token":"8.01\/3\/2\/8.01-31","url":"\/8.01-31\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/8.01-31\/","token":"8.01\/3\/2\/8.01-31","dublin_core":{"Title":"Accounting in equity","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 8.01-31","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>An accounting in <span class=\"dictionary\">equity<\/span> may be had against any <span class=\"dictionary\">fiduciary<\/span> or by one joint tenant, tenant in common, or coparcener for receiving more than comes to his just share or proportion, or against the personal representative of any such <span class=\"dictionary\">party<\/span>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nACCOUNTING IN EQUITY (\u00a7 8.01-31)\n\nAn accounting in equity may be had against any fiduciary or by one joint tenant,\ntenant in common, or coparcener for receiving more than comes to his just share\nor proportion, or against the personal representative of any such party.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 8-514.1; 1956, c. 160; 1977, c. 617.","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}}