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pay these witnesses the fees and mileage for their attendance as is provided for witnesses in civil actions in courts of record; and administer oaths.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":245063,"text":"The Board may, in hearings arising under this chapter, except as provided for in Articles 7 (\u00a7 46.2-1566 et seq.), 7.2 (\u00a7 46.2-1573.2 et seq.), 7.3 (\u00a7 46.2-1573.13 et seq.), and 7.4 (\u00a7 46.2-1573.25 et seq.), determine the place in the Commonwealth where they shall be held; subpoena witnesses; take depositions of witnesses residing outside the Commonwealth in the manner provided for in civil actions in courts of record; pay these witnesses the fees and mileage for their attendance as is provided for witnesses in civil actions in courts of record; and administer oaths.","type":"section","prefixes":[""],"prefix":"","entire_prefix":"","prefix_anchor":"","level":1}},"ancestry":[{"id":13971,"edition_id":1,"name":"Motor Vehicle Dealers, Generally","identifier":"1","label":"article","depth":4,"order_by":1,"parent_id":13356,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:46:27","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:46:27","permalink":{"id":231069,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":13971,"identifier":"1","token":"46.2\/IV\/15\/1","url":"\/46.2\/IV\/15\/1\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":13356,"edition_id":1,"name":"Motor Vehicle Dealers","identifier":"15","label":"chapter","depth":3,"order_by":1,"parent_id":13355,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:44:42","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:44:42","permalink":{"id":231067,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":13356,"identifier":"15","token":"46.2\/IV\/15","url":"\/46.2\/IV\/15\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":13355,"edition_id":1,"name":"Dealers and Driver Training Schools","identifier":"IV","label":"subtitle","depth":2,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12770,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:44:42","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:44:42","permalink":{"id":231065,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":13355,"identifier":"IV","token":"46.2\/IV","url":"\/46.2\/IV\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12770,"edition_id":1,"name":"Motor Vehicles","identifier":"46.2","label":"title","depth":1,"order_by":1,"parent_id":null,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:52","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:52","permalink":{"id":225289,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12770,"identifier":"46.2","token":"46.2","url":"\/46.2\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}}],"structure_contents":[{"id":84929,"structure_id":13971,"section_number":"46.2-1500","catch_line":"Definitions","url":"\/46.2-1500\/","token":"46.2\/IV\/15\/1\/46.2-1500","metadata":false},{"id":73382,"structure_id":13971,"section_number":"46.2-1501","catch_line":"General powers of Commissioner","url":"\/46.2-1501\/","token":"46.2\/IV\/15\/1\/46.2-1501","metadata":false},{"id":85717,"structure_id":13971,"section_number":"46.2-1502","catch_line":"Repealed","url":"\/46.2-1502\/","token":"46.2\/IV\/15\/1\/46.2-1502","metadata":false},{"id":87166,"structure_id":13971,"section_number":"46.2-1503","catch_line":"Motor Vehicle Dealer Board","url":"\/46.2-1503\/","token":"46.2\/IV\/15\/1\/46.2-1503","metadata":false},{"id":73790,"structure_id":13971,"section_number":"46.2-1503.1","catch_line":"Board to employ Executive Director","url":"\/46.2-1503.1\/","token":"46.2\/IV\/15\/1\/46.2-1503.1","metadata":false},{"id":79120,"structure_id":13971,"section_number":"46.2-1503.2","catch_line":"State Personnel and Public Procurement Acts not applicable","url":"\/46.2-1503.2\/","token":"46.2\/IV\/15\/1\/46.2-1503.2","metadata":false},{"id":87331,"structure_id":13971,"section_number":"46.2-1503.3","catch_line":"Motor Vehicle Dealer Board Fund; 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It has been modified 4 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1958, chapter 541; in 1989, chapter 727; in 1995, chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?951+ful+CHAP0767\">767<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?951+ful+CHAP0816\">816<\/a>; in 2015, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?151+ful+CHAP0615\">615<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":81977,"section_number":"46.2-1566","catch_line":"Filing of franchises","order_by":null,"url":"\/46.2-1566\/"},{"id":81000,"section_number":"46.2-1573.13","catch_line":"Applicability of requirements to certain trailers","order_by":null,"url":"\/46.2-1573.13\/"},{"id":86707,"section_number":"46.2-1573.2","catch_line":"Filing of franchises","order_by":null,"url":"\/46.2-1573.2\/"},{"id":75695,"section_number":"46.2-1573.25","catch_line":"Motorcycle dealers filing of franchises","order_by":null,"url":"\/46.2-1573.25\/"}],"permalink":{"id":231107,"object_type":"law","relational_id":67643,"identifier":"46.2-1504","token":"46.2\/IV\/15\/1\/46.2-1504","url":"\/46.2-1504\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/46.2-1504\/","token":"46.2\/IV\/15\/1\/46.2-1504","dublin_core":{"Title":"Board&#8217;s powers with respect to hearings under this chapter","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 46.2-1504","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The <span class=\"dictionary\">Board<\/span> may, in <span class=\"dictionary\">hearings<\/span> arising under this chapter, except as provided for in Articles 7 (\u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Filing of franchises\" href=\"\/46.2-1566\/\">46.2-1566<\/a> et seq.), 7.2 (\u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Filing of franchises\" href=\"\/46.2-1573.2\/\">46.2-1573.2<\/a> et seq.), 7.3 (\u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Applicability of requirements to certain trailers\" href=\"\/46.2-1573.13\/\">46.2-1573.13<\/a> et seq.), and 7.4 (\u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Motorcycle dealers filing of franchises\" href=\"\/46.2-1573.25\/\">46.2-1573.25<\/a> et seq.), determine the place in the Commonwealth where they shall be held; <span class=\"dictionary\">subpoena<\/span> witnesses; take <span class=\"dictionary\">depositions<\/span> of witnesses residing outside the Commonwealth in the manner provided for in <span class=\"dictionary\">civil actions<\/span> in <span class=\"dictionary\">courts<\/span> of record; pay these witnesses the fees and mileage for their attendance as is provided for witnesses in <span class=\"dictionary\">civil actions<\/span> in <span class=\"dictionary\">courts<\/span> of record; and administer <span class=\"dictionary\">oaths<\/span>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nBOARD&#8217;S POWERS WITH RESPECT TO HEARINGS UNDER THIS CHAPTER (\u00a7 46.2-1504)\n\nThe Board may, in hearings arising under this chapter, except as provided for in\nArticles 7 (\u00a7 46.2-1566 et seq.), 7.2 (\u00a7 46.2-1573.2 et seq.), 7.3 (\u00a7\n46.2-1573.13 et seq.), and 7.4 (\u00a7 46.2-1573.25 et seq.), determine the place in\nthe Commonwealth where they shall be held; subpoena witnesses; take depositions\nof witnesses residing outside the Commonwealth in the manner provided for in\ncivil actions in courts of record; pay these witnesses the fees and mileage for\ntheir attendance as is provided for witnesses in civil actions in courts of\nrecord; and administer oaths.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 46-505; 1958, c. 541, \u00a7 46.1-518; 1989, c. 727; 1995,\ncc. 767, 816; 2015, c. 615.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}