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VA Code § 8.01-596 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 22 - Receivers, General and Special|§ 8.01-596. No sale prior to such notification; exceptions

No court shall order the sale of any assets of the receivership until a receiver has reported to the court in writing that he has mailed such notices to such creditors at least five days prior to the filing of such report, except that the court may at any time permit the sale of perishable or seasonable goods when necessary to preserve the estate, or may permit the receiver to conduct the business for which he is a receiver as a going business and to sell in the usual course of such business.Code 1950, § 8-740; 1977, c. 617.
VA Code § 8.01-597 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 22 - Receivers, General and Special|§ 8.01-597. Suits against receivers in certain cases

Any receiver of any property appointed by the courts of this Commonwealth may be sued in respect of any act or transaction of his in carrying on the business connected with such property, without the previous leave of the court in which such receiver was appointed; but the institution or pendency of such suit shall not interfere with or delay a sale by trustees under a deed of trust or a decree of sale for foreclosure of any mortgage upon such property.Code 1950, § 8-741; 1977, c. 617.
VA Code § 8.01-598 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 22 - Receivers, General and Special|§ 8.01-598. Effect of judgment against receiver

A judgment against a receiver under § 8.01-597 shall not be a lien on the property or funds under the control of the court, nor shall any execution issue thereon, but upon filing a certified copy of such judgment in the cause in which the receiver was appointed, the court shall direct payment of such judgment in the same manner as if the claim upon which the judgment is based had been proved and allowed in such cause.Code 1950, § 8-742; 1977, c. 617.
VA Code § 8.01-599 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 22 - Receivers, General and Special|§ 8.01-599. Warrant or motion for judgment against receiver in general district court, when to be tried

A warrant or motion for judgment before a general district court under §§ 8.01-597 and 8.01-598 may be tried not less than ten days after service of process.Code 1950, § 8-743; 1977, c. 617.
VA Code § 8.01-601 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 22 - Receivers, General and Special|§ 8.01-601. Deposit with general receiver of certain funds under supervision of fiduciary and belonging to person under disability

Whenever it appears to any fiduciary as defined in § 8.01-2 that a person under a disability as defined in § 8.01-2 is not represented by a fiduciary as defined above and is entitled to funds not exceeding $3,000 under the supervision and control of the fiduciary in charge of such funds, he may report such fact to the commissioner of accounts of the court in which he was admitted to qualify. With the approval of such commissioner of accounts, the fiduciary in charge of such funds may deposit such funds with the general receiver of the court in which he was admitted to qualify. The general receiver shall issue a receipt to such fiduciary which shall show the source of such fund, the amount and to whom it belongs and shall enter the amount and such facts in his accounts.Code 1950, § 8-744.1; 1970, c. 352; 1977, c. 617.
VA Code § 8.01-602 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 22 - Receivers, General and Special|§ 8.01-602. Proceedings when owner of money under control of court unknown

Whenever any money has remained payable or distributable for one year in the custody or under the control of any court of this Commonwealth without anyone known to the court claiming the same, except funds deposited as compensation and damages in condemnation proceedings pursuant to § 25.1-237 pending a final order or pursuant to § 33.2-1019, the court shall cause such money to be reported and then remitted to the State Treasurer pursuant to §§ 55.1-2518 and 55.1-2524.The general receiver, if one has been appointed, and the clerk of the circuit court shall be responsible for identifying such money held by them in their respective control pursuant to §§ 8.01-582 and 8.01-600 and for petitioning the court to remit as provided in this section.Code 1950, § 8-746; 1966, c. 210; 1977, c. 617; 1982, c. 155; 1984, c. 121; 1987, c. 708; 1988, c. 841.
VA Code § 8.01-604 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 22 - Receivers, General and Special|§ 8.01-604. How State Treasurer to keep account of such money

The State Treasurer shall keep an account of all money thus paid to him, showing the amount thereof, when, by whom, and under what order it was paid, and the name of the court, and, as far as practicable, a description of the suit or proceeding in which the order was made, and, as far as known, the names of the parties thereto.Code 1950, § 8-748; 1977, c. 617; 1981, c. 514; 1982, c. 155.
VA Code § 8.01-605 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 22 - Receivers, General and Special|§ 8.01-605. How person entitled to money paid into state treasury may recover it

Money paid into the state treasury under the provisions of this article shall be accounted for and disbursed under the procedures provided for in Article 3 (§ 55.1-2524 et seq.) of Chapter 25 of Title 55.1.Code 1950, § 8-749; 1962, c. 607; 1977, c. 617; 1981, c. 514; 1982, c. 155.
VA Code § 8.01-607 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 23 - Commissioners in Chancery|§ 8.01-607. Appointment and removal

A. Each circuit court may, from time to time, appoint such commissioners in chancery as may be deemed necessary for the convenient dispatch of the business of such court. Such commissioners shall be removable at pleasure.B. Commissioners in chancery may be appointed in cases in circuit court, including uncontested divorce cases, only when:1. There is agreement by the parties with the concurrence of the court; or2. Upon (i) motion of a party, or (ii) upon motion of the court, sua sponte. The court shall make a finding of good cause shown in each individual case.Code 1950, § 8-248; 1977, c. 617; 2005, c. 885.
VA Code § 8.01-608 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 23 - Commissioners in Chancery|§ 8.01-608. How accounts referred

Accounts to be taken in any case shall be referred to a commissioner appointed pursuant to § 8.01-607, unless the parties interested agree, or the court shall deem it proper, that they be referred to some other person.Code 1950, § 8-249; 1977, c. 617.
VA Code § 8.01-609 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 23 - Commissioners in Chancery|§ 8.01-609. Duties; procedure generally

Every commissioner shall examine, and report upon, any matters as may be referred to him by any court. The proceedings before a commissioner in chancery shall be conducted as set forth in this chapter and the Rules of Court.Code 1950, § 8-249; 1977, c. 617; 1981, c. 613; 1992, c. 297.
VA Code § 8.01-609.1 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 23 - Commissioners in Chancery|§ 8.01-609.1. Commissioners in chancery

A commissioner in chancery may, for services rendered by virtue of his office, charge the following fees, to wit:For services which might be performed by notaries, the fees for such services and for any other service such fees as the court by which the commissioner is appointed may from time to time prescribe.A commissioner shall not be compelled to make out or return a report until his fees therefor are paid or security given him to pay so much as may be adjudged appropriate by the court to which the report is to be returned or by the judge thereof in vacation, unless the court finds cause to order it to be made out and returned without such payment or security.Code 1950, § 14-142; 1964, c. 386, § 14.1-133; 1998, c. 872.
VA Code § 8.01-610 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 23 - Commissioners in Chancery|§ 8.01-610. Weight to be given commissioner's report

The report of a commissioner in chancery shall not have the weight given to the verdict of a jury on conflicting evidence, but the court shall confirm or reject such report in whole or in part, according to the view which it entertains of the law and the evidence.Code 1950, § 8-250; 1977, c. 617.
VA Code § 8.01-611 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 23 - Commissioners in Chancery|§ 8.01-611. Notice of time and place of taking account

The court, ordering an account to be taken, may direct that notice of the time and place of taking it be published once a week for two successive weeks in a newspaper meeting the requirements of § 8.01-324, and may also require notice to be served on the parties in the manner set forth in the Rules of Court for the taking of depositions.Code 1950, § 8-251; 1977, c. 617.
VA Code § 8.01-612 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 23 - Commissioners in Chancery|§ 8.01-612. Commissioner may summons witnesses

A commissioner in chancery, to whom has been referred any matter, may compel the attendance of all needed witnesses by summons. A summonsed witness who fails to attend shall be reported to the court for appropriate contempt proceedings.Code 1950, § 8-252; 1977, c. 617.
VA Code § 8.01-613 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 23 - Commissioners in Chancery|§ 8.01-613. Commissioner may ask instructions of court

A commissioner, who has doubts as to any point which arises before him, may, in writing, submit the point to the court, who may instruct him thereon.Code 1950, § 8-253; 1977, c. 617.
VA Code § 8.01-614 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 23 - Commissioners in Chancery|§ 8.01-614. His power to adjourn his proceedings

A commissioner in chancery may adjourn his proceedings from time to time, after the day to which notice was given, without any new notice, until his report is completed; and, when it is completed, it may be filed in the clerk's office at any time thereafter. The commissioner may, if it shall appear to him necessary, adjourn such proceedings, to any place within the Commonwealth, and there continue such proceedings and take depositions and other evidence in like manner and with like force and effect as if the same were done in the place where he was appointed, and the commissioner shall have the power to compel the attendance of witnesses before him in the manner prescribed by § 8.01-612.Code 1950, §§ 8-254, 8-255; 1977, c. 617.
VA Code § 8.01-615 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 23 - Commissioners in Chancery|§ 8.01-615. When cause heard on report; time for filing exceptions

A cause may be heard by the court upon a commissioner's report. Subject to the Rules of Court regarding dispensing with notice of taking proofs and other proceedings, reasonable notice of such hearing shall be given to counsel of record and to parties not represented by counsel. Exceptions to the commissioner's report shall be filed within ten days after the report has been filed with the court, or for good cause shown, at a later time specified by the court.This section shall not apply to the report of a commissioner appointed to sell property; in such cases the report of such commissioner, when filed in the clerk's office, shall be either confirmed, modified, or rejected forthwith.Code 1950, § 8-257; 1958, c. 67; 1977, c. 617; 1978, c. 237; 1981, c. 500; 1982, c. 339.
VA Code § 8.01-616 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 23 - Commissioners in Chancery|§ 8.01-616. Delivery of original papers of suit by clerk to commissioner

The clerk of a court shall, upon the request of any commissioner in chancery who has before him for execution an order made in such action, deliver to him the original papers thereof; and it shall not be necessary for the clerk to copy such papers, nor shall he charge any fee for copies of any of them, unless the same be specially ordered. The commissioner to whom such papers may be delivered, shall give his receipt therefor, and return the papers as speedily as possible to the office of the clerk of the court.Code 1950, § 8-258; 1977, c. 617.
VA Code § 8.01-617 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 23 - Commissioners in Chancery|§ 8.01-617. Settlement of accounts of special receivers and special commissioners

Every circuit court, by an order entered of record, shall appoint one of its commissioners in chancery, who shall hold office at its pleasure, to state and settle the accounts of all special receivers and of all special commissioners holding funds or evidences of debt subject to the order of the court.All special receivers and special commissioners shall, unless their accounts have been previously verified and approved by the court, and ordered to be recorded, with reasonable promptness, and not longer than four months after any money in their hands should be distributed or at other intervals specified by the court, present to such commissioner in chancery an accurate statement of all receipts and disbursements, duly signed and supported by proper vouchers; and the commissioner in chancery shall examine and verify the same, and attach his certificate thereto approving it, if it is correct, or stating any errors or inaccuracies therein, and file same in the cause in which the special receiver or special commissioner was appointed, and present the same to the court.The court may at any time appoint any of its other commissioners in chancery to perform the duties herein required in any case in which the regular commissioner in chancery appointed hereunder is himself the special receiver or special commissioner whose accounts are to be settled.For his services performed hereunder the commissioner in chancery shall receive such compensation as the court allows, to be paid out of the fund in the hands of the special receiver or special commissioner.If any special receiver or special commissioner fails to make settlement as herein required within the time herein provided, he shall forfeit his compensation, or so much thereof as the court orders.The court may order its general receiver also to state and settle his accounts in the manner herein provided. When a general receiver settles his accounts before a commissioner of accounts or commissioner in chancery, fees charged by the commissioner are to be reasonable but may not exceed $100 per general receiver settlement or $1 per disbursement made by the general receiver as reflected in the settlement, whichever is greater.Code 1950, § 8-259; 1977, c. 617; 1988, c. 553.
VA Code § 8.01-618 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 23 - Commissioners in Chancery|§ 8.01-618. Reports of such settlements; when new bond required

The court shall examine the reports required by § 8.01-617, when the same are made to it; and, if satisfied of the correctness thereof, shall order them to be recorded. If it appears from the report of the commissioner that any bond of a receiver, or any bond or other security given by any person to whom money has been loaned under its order, is insufficient, the court shall order additional security to be given, or a new bond to be executed before it, in such penalty as may seem right, and with sufficient sureties. But the execution of such new bond shall not discharge the sureties in any prior bond for their liability for acts of the principal obligor done previous to the execution of such new bond.Code 1950, § 8-260; 1977, c. 617.
VA Code § 8.01-618.1 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 23 - Commissioners in Chancery|§ 8.01-618.1. Fees of special receivers and commissioners for reports

Special receivers and commissioners may charge, for the reports made under § 8.01-617, the same fees allowed by law to commissioners in chancery for other reports, to be paid out of the fund in court, and charged to the respective cases therein, in such proportions as the court deems appropriate.Code 1950, § 8-262; 1977, c. 624, § 14.1-133.1; 1998, c. 872.
VA Code § 8.01-619 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 23 - Commissioners in Chancery|§ 8.01-619. Recordation of reports of such settlements

The circuit court clerk shall record reports of receivers and commissioners when approved by the court, in a fiduciary book and properly index same to show the name of the receiver or commissioner and also the style of the suit in which the report is made; and such book shall be kept as a public record in the office of the clerk.Code 1950, § 8-261; 1977, c. 617.
VA Code § 8.01-620 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 24 - Injunctions|§ 8.01-620. General jurisdiction of circuit court to award injunctions

Every circuit court shall have jurisdiction to award injunctions, including cases involving violations of the Uniform Statewide Building Code, whether the judgment or proceeding enjoined be in or out of the circuit, or the party against whose proceedings the injunction be asked resides in or out of the circuit.Code 1950, § 8-610; 1977, c. 617; 1995, c. 310.
VA Code § 8.01-622 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 24 - Injunctions|§ 8.01-622. Injunction to protect plaintiff in suit for specific property

An injunction may be awarded to protect any plaintiff in a suit for specific property, pending either at law or in equity, against injury from the sale, removal, or concealment of such property.Code 1950, § 8-612; 1977, c. 617.
VA Code § 8.01-622.1 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 24 - Injunctions|§ 8.01-622.1. Injunction against assisted suicide; damages; professional sanctions

A. Any person who knowingly and intentionally, with the purpose of assisting another person to commit or attempt to commit suicide, (i) provides the physical means by which another person commits or attempts to commit suicide or (ii) participates in a physical act by which another person commits or attempts to commit suicide shall be liable for damages as provided in this section and may be enjoined from such acts.B. A cause of action for injunctive relief against any person who is reasonably expected to assist or attempt to assist a suicide may be maintained by any person who is the spouse, parent, child, sibling or guardian of, or a current or former licensed health care provider of, the person who would commit suicide; by an attorney for the Commonwealth with appropriate jurisdiction; or by the Attorney General. The injunction shall prevent the person from assisting any suicide in the Commonwealth.C. A spouse, parent, child or sibling of a person who commits or attempts to commit suicide may recover compensatory and punitive damages in a civil action from any person who provided the physical means for the suicide or attempted suicide or who participated in a physical act by which the other person committed or attempted to commit suicide.D. A licensed health care provider who assists or attempts to assist a suicide shall be considered to have engaged in unprofessional conduct for which his certificate or license to provide health care services in the Commonwealth shall be suspended or revoked by the licensing authority.E. Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit or conflict with § 54.1-2971.01 or the Health Care Decisions Act (§ 54.1-2981 et seq.). This section shall not apply to a licensed health care provider who (i) administers, prescribes or dispenses medications or procedures to relieve another person's pain or discomfort and without intent to cause death, even if the medication or procedure may hasten or increase the risk of death, or (ii) withholds or withdraws life-prolonging procedures as defined in § 54.1-2982. This section shall not apply to any person who properly administers a legally prescribed medication without intent to cause death, even if the medication may hasten or increase the risk of death.F. For purposes of this section:"Licensed health care provider" means a physician, surgeon, podiatrist, osteopath, osteopathic physician and surgeon, physician assistant, nurse, dentist or pharmacist licensed under the laws of this Commonwealth."Suicide" means the act or instance of taking one's own life voluntarily and intentionally.1998, c. 624; 2015, c. 710.
VA Code § 8.01-623 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 24 - Injunctions|§ 8.01-623. Injunction against decree subject to bill of review; limitations to bill of review

A court allowing a bill of review may award an injunction to the decree to be reviewed. But no bill of review shall be allowed to a final decree, unless it be exhibited within six months next after such decree, except that a person under a disability as defined in § 8.01-2 may exhibit the same within six months after the removal of his or her disability. In no case shall such a bill be filed without the leave of court first obtained, unless it be for error of law apparent upon the face of the record.Code 1950, § 8-613; 1977, c. 617.
VA Code § 8.01-624 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 24 - Injunctions|§ 8.01-624. Duration of temporary injunctions to be fixed therein

When any court authorized to award injunctions shall grant a temporary injunction, either with or without notice to the adverse party, such court shall prescribe in the injunction order the time during which such injunction shall be effective and at the expiration of that time such injunction shall stand dissolved unless, before the expiration thereof, it be enlarged. Such injunction may be enlarged or a further injunction granted by the court in which the cause is pending or by the court to whom the bill is addressed in the event the cause be not matured, after reasonable notice to the adverse party, or to his attorney of record of the time and place of moving for the same.Code 1950, § 8-614; 1977, c. 617.
VA Code § 8.01-625 (2021)
2021 Code of Virginia|Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure|Chapter 24 - Injunctions|§ 8.01-625. Dissolution of injunctions

Any court wherein an injunction has been awarded may at any time when such injunction is in force dissolve the same after reasonable notice to the adverse party, or to his attorney of record, in which notice shall be set forth the grounds upon which such dissolution will be asked, unless such grounds be set forth in an answer previously filed in the case by the party giving such notice.Code 1950, § 8-615; 1977, c. 617.