8.01-457 - Marking satisfied judgments for Commonwealth; payment by third parties releasing recognizances.
§ 8.01-457. Marking satisfied judgments for Commonwealth; payment by thirdparties releasing recognizances.
It shall be the duty of the clerks of the circuit courts of thisCommonwealth, upon the payment of any judgment in favor of the Commonwealthby any person or upon the release of any recognizance by court order, to markthe same satisfied upon the judgment lien docket at every place such judgmentor recognizance, as the case may be, shall have been recorded upon such liendocket. In marking such recognizance satisfied it shall be the duty of suchclerk to refer by marginal reference to the court order, if any, releasing ordischarging such recognizance.
(Code 1950, § 8-385; 1977, c. 617; 1986, c. 132.)