{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-8.01-440","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 8.01-440","heading":"Docketing and execution","body":"The clerk shall forthwith docket such judgment in the current judgment lien docket in his office and shall issue execution thereon as he may be directed by the creditor therein named, or his assigns, in the manner prescribed by law.Code 1950, § 8-364; 1977, c. 617.","path":["Title 8.01. Civil Remedies and Procedure","Chapter 17. JUDGMENTS AND DECREES GENERALLY","Article 2. JUDGMENTS BY CONFESSION"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/8.01-440/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:39Z","sha256":"9ade9dbe497dc656f27b4810c2a25fa6c7b5e09394cccc0bdd13bc3d944c808c","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-8.01-439","next":"us-va/va.-code-8.01-441"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}