15.2-1614.1 - Expense of boarding and lodging jurors. - Virginia Statutes

§ 15.2-1614.1. Expense of boarding and lodging jurors.

Whenever it is necessary for a sheriff or sergeant to pay for the board andlodging of juries, he shall obtain a receipt for the funds so spent and on orbefore the fifth day of the month next succeeding he shall present such billto the board of supervisors or other governing body of the county or to thecity council, as the case may be, which shall, if it is found correct,reimburse the sheriff or sergeant for the amount so spent by him for suchpurpose. The county or city shall be reimbursed by the Commonwealth for allsums so expended on account of any criminal trial involving an offenseagainst the Commonwealth.

(Code 1950, § 14-94; 1964, c. 386, § 14.1-83; 1998, c. 872.)