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2006 SESSION
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 16.1-69.48 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 16.1-69.48. Fees and fines.
(a) A. All fees collected by the judge,
substitute judge, clerk or employees, but not including fees belonging to
officers other than the judge, clerk or employees, of a general district court
or juvenile and domestic relations district court shall be paid promptly to the
clerk of the circuit court who shall pay the same into the state treasury. Fees
collected for services of the attorney for the Commonwealth shall be paid by
the clerk of the circuit court, one-half of such fee shall be paid into the
treasury of the county or city in which the offense for which warrant issued
was committed, and the other one-half of such fees shall be paid by such clerk
on his monthly remittance into the state treasury.
(b) B. Fines collected for violations of city,
town or county ordinances shall be paid promptly to the clerk of the circuit
court who shall pay monthly into the treasury of the city, town or county whose
ordinance has been violated. All fines collected for violations of the laws of
the Commonwealth shall be paid promptly to the clerk of the circuit court who
shall pay the same into the state treasury.
(c) C. The word "fees" as used in this
section shall include all moneys from every source, exclusive of monthly
bank charges, and except collections for child support or support
for a spouse or parent, including by way of illustration, but not limited to,
the fees collected pursuant to §§ 15.2-1627.3, 16.1-69.48:1, 18.2-268.1 through
18.2-268.12, 18.2-271.1, 19.2-163, 19.2-368.18, 29.1-551, 46.2-383, 46.2-1135,
46.2-1137 and 46.2-1138.1.