§ 8.01-437 – Endorsement of clerk thereon
When a judgment is so confessed, the clerk shall endorse upon such confession, or attach thereto, his certificate in manner and form substantially as follows: “Virginia: In the clerk’s office of the __________ court of the __________ of __________. The foregoing (or attached) judgment was duly confessed before me in my said office on the __________ day of __________, two thousand and __________, at __________ o’clock __________ a.m., p.m. and has been duly entered of record in common-law order book number __________, page __________. Teste: ____________________ clerk.”