Va. Code § 53.1-226

Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session through ch. 845
Section 53.1-226 - When estate committed to sheriff

If any person appointed committee refuse the trust or fail to give bond as required, the court, on motion of an interested party, shall commit the estate to the sheriff of the county or city who shall be the committee. The sheriff and the sureties on his official bond shall be bound for the faithful performance of the trust.

Va. Code § 53.1-226

Code 1950, § 53-311; 1982, c. 636.
Amended by Acts 1982, § c. 636.