Virginia § 13.1-573 - Certain records of Commission available to public; admissibility of copies; destruction
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 13.1-573 — Certain records of Commission available to public; admissibility of copies; destruction, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13.1-573. Certain records of Commission available to public; admissibility of copies; destruction
The information contained in or filed with any registration statement, application or report shall be available to the public at the office of the Commission. Copies thereof certified by the clerk under the seal of the Commission shall be admissible in evidence in lieu of the originals, and the originals shall not be removed from the office of the Commission. However, papers, documents and files may be destroyed by the Commission when, in its opinion, they no longer serve any useful purpose.
1972, c. 561.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 13.1-573 ("Certain records of Commission available to public; admissibility of copies; destruction") 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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