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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 2019, chapter 712<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":54778,"section_number":"8.01-525.6","catch_line":"Petition for assignment of salary, wages, or income for the benefit of creditors","order_by":null,"url":"\/8.01-525.6\/"}],"permalink":{"id":278409,"object_type":"law","relational_id":76361,"identifier":"8.01-525.7","token":"8.01\/18.1\/2\/8.01-525.7","url":"\/8.01-525.7\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/8.01-525.7\/","token":"8.01\/18.1\/2\/8.01-525.7","dublin_core":{"Title":"Trustee; rights and duties; compensation","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 8.01-525.7","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A trustee appointed pursuant to \u00a7 8.01-525.6<\/a> shall make written reports to the court<\/span> as required by the court<\/span>. The trustee may charge a fee of five percent of such salary, wages, or income received and disbursed by him; however, no public officer or employee who receives a full-time salary and who acts as trustee under this article shall retain such fee for his personal use.\n\t\tThe trustee, upon being appointed, shall give written notice to any person<\/span>, firm, or corporation who may owe the debtor any salary, wages, or income, and upon receiving such notice such person<\/span>, firm, or corporation shall pay to the trustee any salary, wages, or income that are owed to such debtor, at the time it would otherwise be due to the debtor.\n\t\tThe trustee may compromise and settle any claims against the debtor when he believes such compromise shall be for the benefit of all the creditors<\/span>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nTRUSTEE; RIGHTS AND DUTIES; COMPENSATION (\u00a7 8.01-525.7)\n\nA trustee appointed pursuant to \u00a7 8.01-525.6 shall make written reports to the\ncourt as required by the court. The trustee may charge a fee of five percent of\nsuch salary, wages, or income received and disbursed by him; however, no public\nofficer or employee who receives a full-time salary and who acts as trustee\nunder this article shall retain such fee for his personal use.\n\t\tThe trustee, upon being appointed, shall give written notice to any person,\nfirm, or corporation who may owe the debtor any salary, wages, or income, and\nupon receiving such notice such person, firm, or corporation shall pay to the\ntrustee any salary, wages, or income that are owed to such debtor, at the time\nit would otherwise be due to the debtor.\n\t\tThe trustee may compromise and settle any claims against the debtor when he\nbelieves such compromise shall be for the benefit of all the creditors.\n\nHISTORY: 1936, p. 523; Michie Code 1942, \u00a7 5278f; Code 1950, \u00a7 55-162; 2019,\nc. 712.","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}}