The county officers shall give such bonds as required by general law, except that the treasurer's bond shall be in such penalty as the court or judge requires, but not less than fifteen percent of the amount to be received annually by him. In addition thereto, the board may fix and require bonds in excess of the amounts so required, and to require bonds of other county officers and employees in their discretion, conditioned on the faithful discharge of their duties and the proper accounting for all funds coming into their possession.
Code 1950, § 15-379; 1962, c. 623, § 15.1-715; 1997, c. 587.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 15.2 - Counties, Cities and Towns
Chapter 4 - County Board Form of Government
§ 15.2-400. Form of government to be known as county board form; applicability of chapter
§ 15.2-401. Adoption of county board form
§ 15.2-402. Board of county supervisors; election; terms; chairman; vacancies
§ 15.2-403. Same; powers and duties
§ 15.2-404. Appointment and compensation of officers and employees of county
§ 15.2-405. Assignment of activities
§ 15.2-406. Appointment, compensation and removal of county administrator
§ 15.2-407. Powers and duties of county administrator
§ 15.2-410. County school board and division superintendent of schools
§ 15.2-411. County health officer; county board of health
§ 15.2-412. Local board of social services and local director of social services
§ 15.2-413. Department of extension and continuing education
§ 15.2-414. County purchasing agent
§ 15.2-415. Schedule of compensation for officers and employees