                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

BONDS MUTILATED, LOST OR DESTROYED (§ 21-400.1)

Should any bond issued under this chapter become mutilated or be lost or
destroyed, the board of viewers may cause a new bond of like date, number and
tenor to be executed and delivered in exchange and substitution for and upon
cancellation of such mutilated bond and its interest coupons or in lieu of and
in substitution for such lost or destroyed bond and its unmatured interest
coupons. Such new bond shall not be executed or delivered until the holder of
the mutilated, lost or destroyed bond (1) has paid the reasonable expense and
charges in connection therewith and (2) in the case of a lost or destroyed bond,
has filed with the board of viewers and the county treasurer satisfactory
evidence that such bond was lost or destroyed and that the holder was the owner
thereof and (3) has furnished indemnity satisfactory to the county treasurer.

HISTORY: 1962, c. 202.