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An officer to whom there is delivery under this chapter, when the delivery is of money, bank notes, or any goods or chattels, shall dispose of the same as if levied on by him under a fieri facias; and when the delivery is of evidences of debts, other than such bank notes, may receive payment of such debts within sixty days after such delivery. Any evidence of debt or other security, remaining in his hands at the end of such sixty days, shall be returned by him to the clerk’s office of such court, and collection thereof may be enforced as prescribed by \u00a7 8.01-497. For a failure to make such return, he may be proceeded against as if an express order of the court for such return had been disobeyed.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":237790,"text":"Real estate, conveyed to an officer under this chapter, shall, unless the court otherwise direct, be sold as other property levied on is required to be sold under \u00a7 8.01-492 and be conveyed to the purchaser by the officer. An officer to whom there is delivery under this chapter, when the delivery is of money, bank notes, or any goods or chattels, shall dispose of the same as if levied on by him under a fieri facias; and when the delivery is of evidences of debts, other than such bank notes, may receive payment of such debts within sixty days after such delivery. Any evidence of debt or other security, remaining in his hands at the end of such sixty days, shall be returned by him to the clerk’s office of such court, and collection thereof may be enforced as prescribed by \u00a7 8.01-497. 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The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. 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 1977, chapter 617.<\/p>","references":[{"id":78448,"section_number":"16.1-103","catch_line":"Proceedings by interrogatories","order_by":null,"url":"\/16.1-103\/"},{"id":71930,"section_number":"8.01-506.2","catch_line":"Proceedings in court of county or city where execution debtor resides","order_by":null,"url":"\/8.01-506.2\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":80582,"section_number":"8.01-492","catch_line":"Sale of property","order_by":null,"url":"\/8.01-492\/"},{"id":59866,"section_number":"8.01-497","catch_line":"Suit by officer to recover estate on which fieri facias is lien","order_by":null,"url":"\/8.01-497\/"}],"permalink":{"id":278277,"object_type":"law","relational_id":65409,"identifier":"8.01-510","token":"8.01\/18\/6\/8.01-510","url":"\/8.01-510\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/8.01-510\/","token":"8.01\/18\/6\/8.01-510","dublin_core":{"Title":"Sale, collection and disposition of debtor’s estate by officer","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 8.01-510","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

Real estate, conveyed to an officer under this chapter, shall, unless the court<\/span> otherwise direct, be sold as other property levied on is required to be sold under \u00a7 8.01-492<\/a> and be conveyed to the purchaser by the officer. An officer to whom there is delivery under this chapter, when the delivery is of money, bank notes, or any goods or chattels, shall dispose of the same as if levied on by him under a fieri facias; and when the delivery is of evidences<\/span> of debts, other than such bank notes, may receive payment of such debts within sixty days after such delivery. Any evidence<\/span> of debt or other security, remaining in his hands at the end of such sixty days, shall be returned by him to the clerk’s office of such court<\/span>, and collection thereof may be enforced as prescribed by \u00a7 8.01-497<\/a>. For a failure to make such return, he may be proceeded against as if an express order<\/span> of the court<\/span> for such return had been disobeyed.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nSALE, COLLECTION AND DISPOSITION OF DEBTOR’S ESTATE BY OFFICER (\u00a7\n8.01-510)\n\nReal estate, conveyed to an officer under this chapter, shall, unless the court\notherwise direct, be sold as other property levied on is required to be sold\nunder \u00a7 8.01-492 and be conveyed to the purchaser by the officer. An officer to\nwhom there is delivery under this chapter, when the delivery is of money, bank\nnotes, or any goods or chattels, shall dispose of the same as if levied on by\nhim under a fieri facias; and when the delivery is of evidences of debts, other\nthan such bank notes, may receive payment of such debts within sixty days after\nsuch delivery. Any evidence of debt or other security, remaining in his hands at\nthe end of such sixty days, shall be returned by him to the clerk’s office\nof such court, and collection thereof may be enforced as prescribed by \u00a7\n8.01-497. For a failure to make such return, he may be proceeded against as if\nan express order of the court for such return had been disobeyed.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 8-440; 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}}