{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-19.2-142","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 19.2-142","heading":"Where recognizance taken out of court to be sent","body":"A person taking a recognizance out of court shall forthwith transmit it to the clerk of the court for appearance before which it is taken; or, if it be not for appearance before a court, to the clerk of the circuit court of the county or city in which it is taken; and it shall remain filed in the clerk's office.Code 1950, § 19.1-136; 1960, c. 366; 1975, c. 495.","path":["Title 19.2. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE","Chapter 9. BAIL AND RECOGNIZANCES","Article 2. RECOGNIZANCES"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/19.2-142/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:14:39Z","sha256":"4d2be33a50de46ef7d281a3e887544920b3f93b8127d657bd5e9bdce1fb80765","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-19.2-141","next":"us-va/va.-code-19.2-143"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}