19.2-145 - How penalty remitted. - Virginia Statutes

§ 19.2-145. How penalty remitted.

When in an action or on a motion to extend the period for enforcement of ajudgment on a recognizance the penalty is adjudged to be forfeited the courtmay on an application of a defendant or juvenile remit the penalty or anypart of it and render judgment on such terms and conditions as it deemsreasonable.

(Code 1950, § 19.1-140; 1960, c. 366; 1975, c. 495; 1978, c. 755; 1982, c.153.)