                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

SERVICES FOR WHICH CLERKS MAY NOT CHARGE (§ 17.1-267)

A. No clerk shall charge for taking bond from, administering oath to, or making
or copying orders as to the appointment or qualification of any judge,
magistrate, sheriff, treasurer, commissioner of the revenue, or of a deputy of
any of them, or of any escheator, supervisor, or of a guardian or conservator,
when his bond is in a penalty not exceeding $1,000.00, or for making or copying
orders as to county allowances, or grand juries, and administering the necessary
oaths.

B. No clerk shall charge for copying or making for or furnishing to the
Department of Corrections or a federal probation officer a certified copy of a
criminal judgment order or criminal sentencing order.

C. No clerk shall charge a fee for (i) executing any order of publication under
&#xA7; 17.1-626; (ii) keeping, preserving, and holding available for public
inspection judgment records, and making entries in and indexing such judgments,
or discharging, or marking satisfied, a lien under &#xA7;&#xA7; 15.2-2604,
15.2-2605 and 15.2-2120; (iii) docketing judgment on forfeited recognizance or
bond under &#xA7; 19.2-147; (iv) making out reports to the Central Criminal
Records Exchange under &#xA7; 19.2-390; (v) recording a lien in the
miscellaneous lien book under &#xA7; 43-42 or &#xA7; 43-43; or (vi) filing an
appraiser&#8217;s report under &#xA7; 56-436.

D. No clerk shall charge a fee for (i) recording the reports of special
receivers and commissioners as required by &#xA7; 8.01-617; (ii) copying in the
Induction and Discharge Record information obtained from draft boards or
recording the discharge papers, or certified copy of such, of a person who has
served in the armed forces of the United States; or (iii) receiving any mark of
designation under &#xA7; 59.1-103.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 14-101; 1964, c. 386, § 14.1-90; 1972, c. 549; 1991, c.
46; 1992, c. 498; 1994, c. 432; 1997, c. 801; 1998, c. 872.