Relief From Fines And Penalties
This is Article 6 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Relief From Fines And Penalties.” It is part of Title 19.2, titled “Criminal Procedure.” It is part of Chapter 21, titled “Recovery Of Fines And Penalties.” It’s comprised of the following 7 sections.
- § 19.2-362
- Court not to remit fine or penalty, other than fine for contempt, except as provided in § 19.2-358
- § 19.2-363
- Authority of Governor to grant relief from fines and penalties
- § 19.2-364
- Petition for relief; in what court filed; notice to attorney for Commonwealth
- § 19.2-365
- Duties of attorney for Commonwealth upon filing of such petition
- § 19.2-366
- Duty of court in which petition filed; certificate and opinion
- § 19.2-367
- Proceedings to be according to common law
- § 19.2-368
- Course of proceeding when relief asked of the Governor