19.2-372 - Issuance of warrant. - Virginia Statutes

§ 19.2-372. Issuance of warrant.

Upon the filing of the information, the clerk shall forthwith issue a warrantdirected to the sheriff or other law-enforcement officer of the county orcity, commanding him to take the property into his possession and hold thesame subject to further proceedings in the cause. If from any cause thewarrant be not executed, other like warrants may be successively issued untilone be executed.

(Code 1950, § 19.1-361; 1960, c. 366; 1975, c. 495.)