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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":84112,"section_number":"18.2-209.1","catch_line":"Penalties for false certificate or failure to give bond","order_by":null,"url":"\/18.2-209.1\/"},{"id":65023,"section_number":"8.01-101","catch_line":"Purchasers relieved of liability for purchase money paid to such commissioner","order_by":null,"url":"\/8.01-101\/"}],"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":279727,"object_type":"law","relational_id":67538,"identifier":"8.01-99","token":"8.01\/3\/11\/8.01-99","url":"\/8.01-99\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/8.01-99\/","token":"8.01\/3\/11\/8.01-99","dublin_core":{"Title":"Bond required of special commissioner for sale","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 8.01-99","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

Except as hereinafter provided, no special commissioner shall advertise the property for sale or renting, or sell or rent the same, until he shall have given bond<\/span> in a penalty<\/span> to be prescribed by the court<\/span> sufficient to cover at least the probable amount of the whole purchase money or such portion of the rent the court<\/span> deems appropriate, and shall have obtained from such clerk a certificate that such bond<\/span> has been given. The certificate or a copy thereof shall be appended to the advertisement; provided, however, that in any case of such sale or rental, the court<\/span> may direct all the cash proceeds thereof to be deposited by the purchaser or lessee to the credit of such court<\/span> in some bank to be designated by it, and may direct that all evidences<\/span> of indebtedness arising from such transaction or rent be deposited for safekeeping with such bank or the clerk of such court<\/span> and the court<\/span> may in its discretion thereafter dispense with the bond<\/span>.\n\t\tThe clerk shall make the certificate whenever the bond<\/span> has been given and note the same in the proceedings in the cause. The certificate or a copy thereof shall be returned with the report of the sale or renting.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nBOND REQUIRED OF SPECIAL COMMISSIONER FOR SALE (\u00a7 8.01-99)\n\nExcept as hereinafter provided, no special commissioner shall advertise the\nproperty for sale or renting, or sell or rent the same, until he shall have\ngiven bond in a penalty to be prescribed by the court sufficient to cover at\nleast the probable amount of the whole purchase money or such portion of the\nrent the court deems appropriate, and shall have obtained from such clerk a\ncertificate that such bond has been given. The certificate or a copy thereof\nshall be appended to the advertisement; provided, however, that in any case of\nsuch sale or rental, the court may direct all the cash proceeds thereof to be\ndeposited by the purchaser or lessee to the credit of such court in some bank to\nbe designated by it, and may direct that all evidences of indebtedness arising\nfrom such transaction or rent be deposited for safekeeping with such bank or the\nclerk of such court and the court may in its discretion thereafter dispense with\nthe bond.\n\t\tThe clerk shall make the certificate whenever the bond has been given and note\nthe same in the proceedings in the cause. The certificate or a copy thereof\nshall be returned with the report of the sale or renting.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 8-658; 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}}