Virginia § 56-130 - Penalty for failure to make necessary repairs, etc
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 56-130 — Penalty for failure to make necessary repairs, etc, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 56-130. Penalty for failure to make necessary repairs, etc
If any railroad, or other railroad company, when directed by a valid order of the Commission, refuses or fails to comply with any requirement imposed pursuant to § 56-129.1, such company shall, in the discretion of the Commission, be fined in accordance with federal guidelines.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 56-130
What does Code of Virginia § 56-130 cover?
Section 56-130 ("Penalty for failure to make necessary repairs, etc") 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.
How do I cite Virginia § 56-130?
A common citation format is "Code of Virginia § 56-130" (Virginia). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Virginia law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Virginia official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Virginia attorney.
How does Virginia § 56-130 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Virginia can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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