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HOUSE BILL NO. 209 Offered January 15, 1998 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 37.1-134.13:1, relating to incapacitated persons; payment of costs and fees. ---------- Patron-- Melvin ---------- Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions ----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 37.1-134.13:1 as follows:

§ 37.1-134.13:1. Fees and costs.

In any proceeding filed pursuant to this article, if the adult subject of the petition is determined to be indigent, any fees and costs of the proceeding which are fixed by the court or taxed as costs shall be borne by the Commonwealth.

2. That an emergency exists and this act is in force from its passage.