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The clerk shall endorse upon every account on which any sum shall be audited and allowed by the governing body<\/span> the amount so audited and allowed and the charges for which the same was allowed; every such endorsement, if found to be in order<\/span>, shall be subscribed by the chairman or acting chairman of the governing body<\/span>; and the clerk shall deliver to any person who may demand it a certified copy of any record in his office, or of any account therein, on receiving from such person the fees allowed to the clerk of the circuit<\/span> court<\/span> for similar services.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nAMOUNTS ALLOWED ENDORSED ON CLAIM; COPIES OF RECORD AND ACCOUNTS TO BE FURNISHED\n(\u00a7 15.2-1249)\n\nThe clerk shall endorse upon every account on which any sum shall be audited and\nallowed by the governing body the amount so audited and allowed and the charges\nfor which the same was allowed; every such endorsement, if found to be in order,\nshall be subscribed by the chairman or acting chairman of the governing body;\nand the clerk shall deliver to any person who may demand it a certified copy of\nany record in his office, or of any account therein, on receiving from such\nperson the fees allowed to the clerk of the circuit court for similar services.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 15-262; 1962, c. 623, \u00a7 15.1-555; 1997, c. 587.","edition":{"id":2,"name":"2026","slug":"2026","date_created":"2026-07-16 18:40:23","date_modified":"2026-08-02 15:14:36","current":1,"order_by":2,"last_import":"2026-08-02 12:37:30"}}