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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>75964</law_id><section_number>25.1-247</section_number><catch_line>Recordation of orders, judgments and proceedings; costs</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="25.1">Eminent Domain</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="2">Condemnation Procedures</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="7">Judgment and Post-Judgment Procedure</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> The clerk of the <span class="dictionary">court</span> shall make and certify a copy of so much of the <span class="dictionary">orders</span>, <span class="dictionary">judgments</span> and proceedings in the case as shall show such condemnation, including a plat and description of the <span class="dictionary">property</span> condemned, and any such <span class="dictionary">contract</span>, if any there be, as is mentioned in &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Contracts made part of report" href="/25.1-236/">25.1-236</a>. The clerk shall record such <span class="dictionary">material</span> in the <span class="dictionary">land</span> records in his office, and index it in the names of the parties. <a id="paragraph-272718" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/25.1-247/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> If any portion of the <span class="dictionary">land</span> lies in two or more localities, the clerk shall certify a copy of the proceedings to the clerk of the <span class="dictionary">court</span> of each <span class="dictionary">locality</span>. The clerks shall record and index the copy as provided in subsection A. <a id="paragraph-272719" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/25.1-247/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="C"><p><span class="prefix-number">C.</span> The fees of the clerk for recording shall be the same as for recording a deed. The fees shall be paid by the <span class="dictionary">petitioner</span>. <a id="paragraph-272720" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/25.1-247/#C"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>Code 1919, &#xA7; 4381; Code 1950, &#xA7; 25-38; 1962, c. 426, &#xA7; 25-46.27; 1991, c. 520; 2003, c. 940.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
