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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>57184</law_id><section_number>2.2-810</section_number><catch_line>Judges and clerks to certify to Supreme Court lists of all allowances made by courts</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="2.2">Administration of Government</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="I">Organization of State Government</unit><unit label="part" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="C">State Agencies Related to the General Operation of Government</unit><unit label="chapter" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="8">Department of Accounts</unit><unit label="article" level="5" order_by="1" identifier="1">General Provisions</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>The <span class="dictionary">judge</span> of every <span class="dictionary">court</span> of the Commonwealth making an allowance for the payment of any sum out of the state treasury shall certify to the Supreme <span class="dictionary">Court</span> a list of all allowances at least monthly, the date of the making and the amount of such allowance, and to whom made. A certificate of all allowances made by such <span class="dictionary">court</span> shall be made up by the clerk of the <span class="dictionary">court</span> and forwarded to the Supreme <span class="dictionary">Court</span>. The form of the certificate shall be prescribed by the Supreme <span class="dictionary">Court</span>, and it shall be made on blanks prepared by them and furnished the <span class="dictionary">judges</span> and clerks of the several <span class="dictionary">courts</span> of the Commonwealth. The Comptroller shall not draw any warrant on the State Treasurer in satisfaction of any allowance made by any <span class="dictionary">court</span> of the Commonwealth until the Supreme <span class="dictionary">Court</span> has received notification of the allowance by the <span class="dictionary">court</span> of the claim and approved the allowance for payment.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 2-172; 1966, c. 677, &#xA7; 2.1-204; 1978, c. 195; 1979, c. 509; 2001, c. 844.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
