Prince Edward County Circuit Court, Virginia Document Filing Requirements

3 rules from official source documents

Required elements, certificates, and structural requirements for court documents.

Criminal cases

Applies to: Payment agreement petition or modification request

If you default on a restitution account of $5,000 or more, you must file a payment-agreement petition or a request to modify the existing agreement using form DC-211.

If you default on a restitution account that is $5,000 or more, you will be required to file a petition for payment agreement for fines and costs or request to modify existing agreement, form DC-211.

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Applies to: Land records

Land-record filings must include a cover sheet.

Effective January 1, 2016, the court requires a cover sheet for land records.

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Criminal cases

Applies to: Payment plan petition or modification request

After a second default requiring a payment plan, only the Judge may establish a new plan upon a petition or request to modify the existing agreement using form DC-211.

Any default after the 2 default which requires a payment plan, can only be established by the Judge upon a petition to the court for fines and costs or request to modify existing agreement, form DC-211.

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Common questions about Prince Edward County Circuit Court, Virginia document filing requirements

What must be included with payment agreement petition or modification request filings in Prince Edward County Circuit Court, Virginia?

If you default on a restitution account of $5,000 or more, you must file a payment-agreement petition or a request to modify the existing agreement using form DC-211.

View rule Official source Source: page 1, section Results if you default on restitution accounts at any time.

What must be included with land records filings in Prince Edward County Circuit Court, Virginia?

Land-record filings must include a cover sheet.

View rule Official source Source: page 1, section Additional Information

What must be included with payment plan petition or modification request filings in Prince Edward County Circuit Court, Virginia?

After a second default requiring a payment plan, only the Judge may establish a new plan upon a petition or request to modify the existing agreement using form DC-211.

View rule Official source Source: page 1, section Results if you default after the 2nd time.

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