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Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-141 — How recognizance taken for incapacitated or insane person or one under disability

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Article 2: Recognizances, Code of Virginia.

Full text of Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-141

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Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-141Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session

A recognizance which would be taken of a person but for his being a minor, insane or otherwise mentally incapacitated, may be taken of another person and without further surety, if such other person is deemed sufficient, for the performance by such minor, insane or otherwise incapacitated person, of the conditions of the recognizance.

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