Virginia § 59.1-102 - Records; previous filing and publishing of names, marks, etc
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§ 59.1-102. Records; previous filing and publishing of names, marks, etc
The Secretary of the Commonwealth shall deliver the records of his office relating to names, marks and devices on such property as is mentioned in § 59.1-94 to the State Corporation Commission. No person who has filed prior to July 1, 1948, in the proper offices, a description of the name or names, marks or devices upon such property and has caused the same to be published according to the law existing at the time of such filing and publication, shall be required to again file and publish such description to be entitled to the benefits of this chapter.
Code 1950, § 59-199; 1968, c. 439.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 59.1-102 ("Records; previous filing and publishing of names, marks, 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.
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