19.2-147 - Docketing judgment on forfeited recognizance or bond.
§ 19.2-147. Docketing judgment on forfeited recognizance or bond.
Whenever a judgment is entered in any court of record in favor of theCommonwealth of Virginia upon a forfeited recognizance or bond, the clerk ofthe court in which the judgment is rendered shall certify an abstract of thesame to the clerk of the circuit court of the county or city wherein thejudgment debtor resides or of any city or county in which he may own realproperty, who shall thereupon enter the abstract of judgment upon hisjudgment docket.
(Code 1950, § 19.1-142; 1960, c. 366; 1975, c. 495; 1994, c. 432.)