Virginia § 13.1-1280 - Scope of inspection right
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 13.1-1280 — Scope of inspection right, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13.1-1280. Scope of inspection right
A. A beneficial owner's agent or attorney has the same inspection and copying rights as the beneficial owner he represents.
B. The right to copy records under § 13.1-1279 includes, if reasonable, the right to receive copies made by photographic or other means.
C. The business trust may impose a reasonable charge, covering the costs of labor and material, for copies of any documents provided to the beneficial owner. The charge may not exceed the estimated cost of production or reproduction of the records.
D. The business trust may comply with a beneficial owner's demand to inspect the record of beneficial owners under subdivision 3 of subsection B of § 13.1-1279 by providing him with a list of its beneficial owners that was compiled no earlier than the date of the beneficial owner's demand.
2002, c. 621.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 13.1-1280
What does Code of Virginia § 13.1-1280 cover?
Section 13.1-1280 ("Scope of inspection right") 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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