{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-17.1-629","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 17.1-629","heading":"No judgment for costs against Commonwealth; exception","body":"In no case, civil or criminal, whether in a court of record or a court not of record, except when otherwise specially provided, shall there be a judgment for costs against the Commonwealth.Code 1950, § 14-197; 1964, c. 386, § 14.1-201; 1998, c. 872.","path":["Title 17.1. COURTS OF RECORD","Chapter 6. COSTS GENERALLY"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/17.1-629/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:14:29Z","sha256":"c7439b2162227965681c95e44b9e22e41ca1c42358359a9c711dc4915a53598c","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-17.1-628","next":"us-va/va.-code-17.1-700"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}