Code of Virginia - Title 8.01 Civil Remedies And Procedure - Section 8.01-659 Penalty for disobeying it

§ 8.01-659. Penalty for disobeying it

If the person on whom such writ is served shall, in disobedience to the writ, fail to bring the petitioner, with a return of the cause of his detention, before a court before which the writ is returnable, he shall forfeit to the petitioner $300.

(Code 1950, § 8-600; 1977, c. 617.)

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