The court, when ordering restitution pursuant to § 19.2-305 or 19.2-305.1, may provide in the order for interest on the restitution. If the court orders the payment of interest, it shall accrue from the date of the loss or damage unless the court specifies a different date in the order, at the rate specified in § 6.2-302.

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Terms Used In Virginia Code 19.2-305.4

  • Court: means any court vested with appropriate jurisdiction under the Constitution and laws of the Commonwealth. See Virginia Code 19.2-5
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.

1996, c. 544; 2001, c. 122; 2005, cc. 14, 79.