Virginia § 60.2-626 - Oaths and witnesses; subpoenas
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 60.2-626 — Oaths and witnesses; subpoenas, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 60.2-626. Oaths and witnesses; subpoenas
In the discharge of the duties imposed by this title, the chairman of an appeal tribunal and any duly authorized representative or member of the Commission shall have power to administer oaths and affirmations, take depositions, certify to official acts, and issue subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of books, papers, correspondence, memoranda, and other records deemed necessary as evidence in connection with a disputed claim or the administration of this title.
Code 1950, § 60-36; 1968, c. 738, § 60.1-41; 1986, c. 480.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 60.2-626
What does Code of Virginia § 60.2-626 cover?
Section 60.2-626 ("Oaths and witnesses; subpoenas") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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