8.01-452.1 - Disposal of exhibits in civil cases.

§ 8.01-452.1. Disposal of exhibits in civil cases.

A clerk of court, after sixty days have elapsed from the entry of judgment ina civil case or, if the civil case is appealed or notice of appeal is pendingor the case is being reheard, when the appeal or rehearing is concluded, maydispose of or donate any exhibits filed in the case and in his possessionafter notifying the owner or his attorney by first-class mail and aftertwenty-one days from the mailing of the notice to the owner or attorneyunless the owner or attorney requests the return of the exhibits.

(1981, c. 312; 1992, c. 57; 1995, c. 13; 1997, c. 135; 1998, c. 886.)