Appomattox General District Court, Virginia
Court-Level Rules, Filing Procedures & Policies
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Filing & Service rules
Filing Fees and Waivers
A deferred payment agreement of up to 90 days has no fee; a request for more than 90 days incurs a one-time $10 fee and may be granted for up to six months.
If the defendant requests additional time, he/she may enter into a deferred payment agreement for a period of up to Ninety (90) days at no charge. If more than ninety (90) days is requested, a one-time $10.00 time to pay fee will be assessed to the account and additional time will be •granted up to six (6) months.
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A one-time $10 fee is added to a new time-to-pay agreement if the fee was not previously assessed.
A one-time $10.00 fee will be added if not previously assessed.
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If the defendant does not pay in full by the due date or enter a new time-to-pay agreement, the account is sent to collections and collection fees are added.
Failure to pay in full by the Due Date or enter into a new time to pay agreement will result in the account being turned over to collections and collection fees will be added.
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Adjournment & Extension Requirements
The Clerk grants the first continuance; a Judge grants any subsequent continuance.
First continuance granted by Clerk; any other granted by Judge.
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Chambers Communication Rules
A defendant who needs additional time after the initial agreement must contact the clerk's office to arrange a date and time to appear before the judge.
If at the end of the initial Time to Pay. Agreement, the defendant needs additional time, he/she will need to contact the clerk's office for a date and time to appear before the Judge.
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