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COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA Department of Taxation November 30, 1953 To the Treasurers.of the Counties and Cities: The 5% penalty accruing December 5 for the nonpayment of taxes and levies inaugurates no grace period nor gives any taxpayer any reason or right to expect that he may wait until the following June 30 to pay. Section 58965 of the Code of Virginia expressly provides that: “The treasurer, after the fifth day of December, . shall call upon each person chargeable with taxes and levies who has not paid the same prior to that time, or upon the agent* if any, of such person resident within the county or corporation for payment thereof; and upon failure or refusal of such person or agent to pay the same he shall proceed ^—to collect them by distress or otherwise.”

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