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SB 846 Restitution; penalties other than fines, limitations on actions.

Introduced by: Thomas K. Norment, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Restitution; penalties other than fines; limitations on actions. Provides that the enforcement of an order of restitution docketed as a civil judgment is not subject to any statute of limitations. The bill also provides that the recovery of penalties or costs due the Commonwealth or any political subdivision thereof may be enforced within 60 years from the date of the offense or delinquency giving rise to imposition of such penalty if imposed by a circuit court or within 30 years if imposed by a general district court. Current law provides that such recovery of penalties or costs due shall occur within 20 years from the date of the offense or delinquency giving rise to imposition of such penalty if imposed by a circuit court or within 10 years if imposed by a general district court.


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