Procedure Before the Commission and Appeals

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This is Chapter 5 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Procedure Before the Commission and Appeals.” It is part of Title 12.1 “State Corporation Commission”.

It’s comprised of the following 20 sections.

§ 12.1-25	Rules of practice and procedure
§ 12.1-26	Public sessions
§ 12.1-27	Commonwealth to be complainant, etc.; parties entitled to process
§ 12.1-28	Notice and hearing
§ 12.1-29	Writs and process
§ 12.1-30	Rules of evidence to be as in courts of record
§ 12.1-30.1	Meetings and communications between commissioners and parties or staff
§ 12.1-31	Hearing examiners; powers and duties; reports to be furnished to parties; responses by parties
§ 12.1-32	Costs, fees, and expenses
§ 12.1-33	Fine for disobedience of Commission orders
§ 12.1-34	Punishment for contempt
§ 12.1-35	Judgments to be in favor of Commonwealth
§ 12.1-36	Time judgment takes effect; interest
§ 12.1-37	Lien of judgment; docketing
§ 12.1-38	Concurrent jurisdiction of Commission and courts
§ 12.1-39	Appeals generally
§ 12.1-40	Method of taking and prosecuting appeals
§ 12.1-41	Petitions for writs of supersedeas
§ 12.1-42	Repealed
§ 12.1-43	Tax assessments, registration fee assessments, report forms, and correspondence mailed by Commission deemed delivered