CODE OF VIRGINIA APPLICATION OF PROCEEDS OF SALE TO PAYMENT OF LIEN (§ 8.01-84) When there are liens on the interest of any party in the subject so sold, the court may, on the petition of any person holding a lien, ascertain the liens, and apply the dividend of such party in the proceeds of sale to the discharge thereof, so far as the same may be necessary. HISTORY: Code 1950, § 8-693; 1977, c. 617.