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The clerk may maintain such index on computer, word processor, microfilm, microfiche, or other micrographic process.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nHOW INDEXED (\u00a7 8.01-450)\n\nEvery judgment shall, as soon as it is docketed, be indexed by the clerk in the\nname of each defendant, as required by \u00a7 17.1-249, and shall not be regarded as\ndocketed as to any defendant in whose name it is not so indexed. The clerk may\nmaintain such index on computer, word processor, microfilm, microfiche, or other\nmicrographic process.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 8-378; 1977, c. 617; 1985, c. 171.","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}}