                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

SELLING OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES NOT TO BID OR TO PURCHASE (§ 8.01-498)

No officer of any city, town, county or constitutional officer or employee of
any such city, town, county or constitutional office shall, directly or
indirectly, bid on or purchase effects sold under a writ by such officer. Anyone
violating this section shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 8-427; 1975, c. 84; 1977, c. 617; 1988, c. 674.