Chap. 806.—An ACT to provide for the collection of taxes and levies, funds, secn-
rities, moneys and other property under the control of the fiduciaries and the
several courts of the commonwealth.

Approved March 3, 1898.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That no decree
or order shall be entered by any court of the commonwealth directing
the payment, distribution, or other distribution of any funds, securities,
moneys, or other property under its control, or under the control or in
the hands of any receiver, commissioner, or other officer of the court or
any fiduciary, until all taxes and levies upon such funds, securities,
moneys, or other property are paid, unless the payment thereof be pro-
vided for in such decree or order; and no commissioner, fiduciary,
receiver, trustee, or bank, or other person or corporation, shall pay out
any funds in hand under the order of any court unless a receipt for the
taxes is produced showing said taxes have been paid.

2. This act shall be in force from its passage.