                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

BOND FOR PURCHASE MONEY TO HAVE FORCE OF JUDGMENT (§ 8.01-209)

When any bond taken under § 8.01-206 becomes payable and is returned to the
office of the court from which the execution issued, it shall have the force of
a judgment against such of the obligors therein as may be then alive. Execution
may be issued thereon against them. And the same shall be proceeded under in
like manner as an execution issued on such a judgment or decree as is mentioned
in § 8.01-201, save only that the clerk shall endorse &#8220;no security is to
be taken,&#8221; and the officer shall govern himself accordingly and sell for
ready money any real estate which he may levy on under the same.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 8-772; 1977, c. 617.