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Member must obey writ of habeas corpus (§ 30-8)
2016Any court or judge awarding a writ of habeas corpus, directed to a member of the General Assembly, shall have power to compel obedience to such writ. . . .
Testamentary additions to trusts by testator dying after June 30, 1999 (§ 64.2-427)
2016A A will may validly devise or bequeath property, including by the exercise of a power of appointment, to the trustee of a trust established or to be established (i) during the testator’s lifetime by the testator, by the testator and some other . . .
Ceding additional jurisdiction to United States (§ 1-401)
2016A Whenever the head or other authorized officer of any department or independent establishment or agency of the United States shall deem it desirable that additional jurisdiction or powers be ceded over any lands in the Commonwealth acquired or propo . . .
Subpoena issued pursuant to law of another jurisdiction (§ 54.1-3938.1)
2016Whenever a subpoena is sought in this Commonwealth pursuant to the laws of another jurisdiction for use in lawyer discipline or disability proceedings, and where the request for the subpoena has been duly approved under the laws of the other jurisdic . . .
Towed vehicle defined; exempt from inspection requirement (§ 46.2-1160)
2016For the purpose of this section a towed vehicle shall be any motor vehicle designed or altered and used exclusively for racing or other exhibition purposes at places other than the highways in the Commonwealth where such vehicle does not operate unde . . .
Powers and duties; acceptance of gifts and grants (§ 2.2-2460)
2016A The Board shall have the power and duty to: B The Board may apply for, accept, and expend gifts, grants, or donations from public or private sources to enable it to carry out its objectives. . . .
Setting aside default judgments; clerical mistakes; independent actions to relieve party from judgment or proceedings; grounds and time limitations (§ 8.01-428)
2016A Upon motion of the plaintiff or judgment debtor and after reasonable notice to the opposite party, his attorney of record or other agent, the court may set aside a judgment by default or a decree pro confesso upon the following grounds: (i) fraud o . . .
Special police officers in connection with toll bridges (§ 33.2-605)
2016A The circuit court of any county in which there is a toll bridge or its approaches, or the circuit court of any county in which lies any part of any toll bridge or bridges or their approaches belonging to the same proprietor, but which toll bridge o . . .
Police powers; violations of law (§ 33.2-1816)
2016A All police officers of the Commonwealth and of each affected locality or public entity shall have the same powers and jurisdiction within the limits of such qualifying transportation facility as they have in their respective areas of jurisdiction, . . .
Authority to acquire entire tract of land, or parcel thereof, when only part to be utilized for highway purposes (§ 33.2-1007)
2016In acquiring rights-of-way for highway construction, reconstruction, or improvement, and lands incidental to such construction, reconstruction, or improvement, the Commissioner of Highways is authorized and empowered, whenever a portion of a tract of . . .