CHAPTER 282

An Act to amend and reenact § 58-806 of the Code of Virginia, relating to
the land book.
[H 560]

Approved March 15, 1962

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 58-806 of the Code of Virginia be amended and reenacted as
ollows:

§ 58-806. Commissioner of the revenue to retain original land book;
disposition of copies —Each commissioner of the revenue shall retain in
his office the original land book. Each commissioner of the revenue shall
deliver to the treasurer of his county or city and to the Department of
Taxation, one copy each of the land book. Each commissioner of the revenue
for a county shall file a copy of the land book in the office of the clerk of
the circuit court of his county and each commissioner of the revenue for a
city shall file such copy in the office of the clerk of the court of the city
in which deeds are admitted to record. Such clerks shall preserve such
copies in their offices, but the commissioner of the revenue need not pre-
serve the original nor the treasurer his copy for a longer period than six
years following the tax year to which such books relate.