Sheriffs authorized to serve certain notices; fee for service

Va. Code Ann. § 55.1-1247
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The sheriff of any county or city, upon request, may deliver any notice to a tenant on behalf of a landlord or lessor under the provisions of § 55.1-1245 or 55.1-1415 . For this service, the sheriff shall be allowed a fee not to exceed $12. 1981, c. 148, § 55-248.31:1; 1995, c. 51 ; 2019, c. 712 .
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