Northumberland County Circuit Court, Virginia Filing Fees and Waivers
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Filing fees, payment methods, fee waiver requirements, deferrals, and clerk payment rules.
Criminal cases
Beginning July 1, 2024, a defendant whose only financial resource is Social Security retirement, disability, or SSI benefits is exempt from paying fines and costs until another income source is available; the policy applies retroactively to all cases.
Effective July 1, 2024, where a defendant owes fines and costs and where such defendant's sole financial resource is a Social Security benefit (Social Security retirement or disability or SSI benefit, such defendant shall be exempt from making payments until he/she has another source of income. This policy shall be retroactive to all cases.
Are filing fees or waivers addressed in Northumberland County Circuit Court, Virginia?
Beginning July 1, 2024, a defendant whose only financial resource is Social Security retirement, disability, or SSI benefits is exempt from paying fines and costs until another income source is available; the policy applies retroactively to all cases.
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