No judgment against the Commonwealth, unless otherwise expressly provided, shall be paid without a special appropriation therefor by law.

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Terms Used In Virginia Code 8.01-195

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization

Code 1950, § 8-756; 1977, c. 617.