CODE OF VIRGINIA

WHEN COMPLAINING WITNESS REQUIRED TO GIVE SECURITY FOR COSTS (§ 19.2-229)

For good cause the court may require a complaining witness to give security for
the costs and if he fails to do so dismiss the prosecution at his costs.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 19.1-174; 1960, c. 366; 1975, c. 495.