8.01-488 - When several writs of fieri facias, how satisfied. - Virginia Statutes

§ 8.01-488. When several writs of fieri facias, how satisfied.

Of writs of fieri facias, that which was first delivered to the officer,though two or more be delivered on the same day, shall be first levied andsatisfied, and when several such executions are delivered to the officer atthe same time they shall be satisfied ratably. But if an indemnifying bond berequired by the officer as a prerequisite to a sale, and the same to be givenby some of the creditors and not by others, and the officer sells under theprotection of such bond, the proceeds of the sale shall be paid to thecreditors giving the bond in the order in which their liens attached.

(Code 1950, § 8-421; 1977, c. 617.)