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A copy of such boundaries shall also be forwarded to the clerk of the Commission and the Tax Commissioner.B\n\nWhenever any commissioner of the revenue shall fail to furnish to such corporation or other person, the clerk of the Commission and the Tax Commissioner, such boundaries required in subsection A, the clerk of the Commission and the Tax Commissioner shall notify the judge of the circuit court of the county and city of such commissioner of the revenue, and the judge shall instruct the grand jury at the next term of the circuit court to ascertain whether such boundaries have been furnished as required in this section. Should the grand jury ascertain that such boundaries have not been furnished, they shall find an indictment against the commissioner of the revenue. Upon conviction thereof, such commissioner of the revenue shall be guilty of a Class 4 misdemeanor, each magisterial district and town boundary so omitted being a separate offense.C\n\nNotwithstanding the provisions of subsection A, whenever the boundaries have once been furnished to any public service corporation or other person with property assessed pursuant to this chapter, the Commission and the Tax Commissioner, the commissioner of the revenue shall thereafter not be required to furnish the boundaries except as shall be necessary to show subsequent changes in such boundaries.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":218109,"text":"The commissioner of the revenue in each county and city in which a public service corporation or other person with property assessed pursuant to this chapter does business or owns property shall furnish, on or before January 1 in each year, to each such corporation or person, the boundaries of each city and the magisterial district of the county and of each town therein in which any part of the property of such corporation or person is situated. A copy of such boundaries shall also be forwarded to the clerk of the Commission and the Tax Commissioner.","type":"section","prefixes":["A"],"prefix":"A","entire_prefix":"A","prefix_anchor":"A","level":1,"next_prefix":"B"},"1":{"id":218110,"text":"Whenever any commissioner of the revenue shall fail to furnish to such corporation or other person, the clerk of the Commission and the Tax Commissioner, such boundaries required in subsection A, the clerk of the Commission and the Tax Commissioner shall notify the judge of the circuit court of the county and city of such commissioner of the revenue, and the judge shall instruct the grand jury at the next term of the circuit court to ascertain whether such boundaries have been furnished as required in this section. Should the grand jury ascertain that such boundaries have not been furnished, they shall find an indictment against the commissioner of the revenue. Upon conviction thereof, such commissioner of the revenue shall be guilty of a Class 4 misdemeanor, each magisterial district and town boundary so omitted being a separate offense.","type":"section","prefixes":["B"],"prefix":"B","entire_prefix":"B","prefix_anchor":"B","level":1,"prior_prefix":"A","next_prefix":"C"},"2":{"id":218111,"text":"Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection A, whenever the boundaries have once been furnished to any public service corporation or other person with property assessed pursuant to this chapter, the Commission and the Tax Commissioner, the commissioner of the revenue shall thereafter not be required to furnish the boundaries except as shall be necessary to show subsequent changes in such boundaries.","type":"section","prefixes":["C"],"prefix":"C","entire_prefix":"C","prefix_anchor":"C","level":1,"prior_prefix":"B"}},"ancestry":[{"id":15600,"edition_id":1,"name":"General Provisions","identifier":"1","label":"article","depth":4,"order_by":1,"parent_id":13177,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:56:43","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:56:43","permalink":{"id":256059,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":15600,"identifier":"1","token":"58.1\/II\/26\/1","url":"\/58.1\/II\/26\/1\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":13177,"edition_id":1,"name":"Taxation of Public Service Corporations","identifier":"26","label":"chapter","depth":3,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12730,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:44:23","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:44:23","permalink":{"id":256057,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":13177,"identifier":"26","token":"58.1\/II\/26","url":"\/58.1\/II\/26\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12730,"edition_id":1,"name":"Taxes Administered by Other Agencies","identifier":"II","label":"subtitle","depth":2,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12703,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:50","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:50","permalink":{"id":255261,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12730,"identifier":"II","token":"58.1\/II","url":"\/58.1\/II\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12703,"edition_id":1,"name":"Taxation","identifier":"58.1","label":"title","depth":1,"order_by":1,"parent_id":null,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:49","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:49","permalink":{"id":251959,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12703,"identifier":"58.1","token":"58.1","url":"\/58.1\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}}],"structure_contents":[{"id":85862,"structure_id":15600,"section_number":"58.1-2600","catch_line":"Definitions","url":"\/58.1-2600\/","token":"58.1\/II\/26\/1\/58.1-2600","metadata":false},{"id":59536,"structure_id":15600,"section_number":"58.1-2601","catch_line":"Boundaries of certain political units to be furnished company, Commission and Department","url":"\/58.1-2601\/","token":"58.1\/II\/26\/1\/58.1-2601","metadata":false},{"id":66175,"structure_id":15600,"section_number":"58.1-2602","catch_line":"Local authorities to examine assessments and inform Department or Commission whether correct","url":"\/58.1-2602\/","token":"58.1\/II\/26\/1\/58.1-2602","metadata":false},{"id":85920,"structure_id":15600,"section_number":"58.1-2603","catch_line":"Local levies to be extended by commissioners of the revenue; 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It has been modified 5 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 1972, chapter 548; in 1980, chapter 84; in 1983, chapter 570; in 1984, chapter 675; in 1999, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?991+ful+CHAP0971\">971<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":256065,"object_type":"law","relational_id":59536,"identifier":"58.1-2601","token":"58.1\/II\/26\/1\/58.1-2601","url":"\/58.1-2601\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/58.1-2601\/","token":"58.1\/II\/26\/1\/58.1-2601","dublin_core":{"Title":"Boundaries of certain political units to be furnished company, Commission and Department","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 58.1-2601","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">A.<\/span> The commissioner of the revenue in each county and city in which a public service corporation or other person with property assessed pursuant to this chapter does business or owns property shall furnish, on or before January 1 in each year, to each such corporation or person, the boundaries of each city and the magisterial district of the county and of each town therein in which any part of the property of such corporation or person is situated. A copy of such boundaries shall also be forwarded to the clerk of the Commission and the <span class=\"dictionary\">Tax Commissioner<\/span>. <a id=\"paragraph-218109\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/58.1-2601\/#A\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"B\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">B.<\/span> Whenever any commissioner of the revenue shall fail to furnish to such corporation or other person, the clerk of the Commission and the <span class=\"dictionary\">Tax Commissioner<\/span>, such boundaries required in subsection A, the clerk of the Commission and the <span class=\"dictionary\">Tax Commissioner<\/span> shall notify the <span class=\"dictionary\">judge<\/span> of the <span class=\"dictionary\">circuit<\/span> <span class=\"dictionary\">court<\/span> of the county and city of such commissioner of the revenue, and the <span class=\"dictionary\">judge<\/span> shall instruct the <span class=\"dictionary\">grand jury<\/span> at the next term of the <span class=\"dictionary\">circuit<\/span> <span class=\"dictionary\">court<\/span> to ascertain whether such boundaries have been furnished as required in this section. Should the <span class=\"dictionary\">grand jury<\/span> ascertain that such boundaries have not been furnished, they shall find an <span class=\"dictionary\">indictment<\/span> against the commissioner of the revenue. Upon <span class=\"dictionary\">conviction<\/span> thereof, such commissioner of the revenue shall be guilty of a Class 4 <span class=\"dictionary\">misdemeanor<\/span>, each magisterial district and town boundary so omitted being a separate <span class=\"dictionary\">offense<\/span>. <a id=\"paragraph-218110\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/58.1-2601\/#B\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"C\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">C.<\/span> Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection A, whenever the boundaries have once been furnished to any public service corporation or other person with property assessed pursuant to this chapter, the Commission and the <span class=\"dictionary\">Tax Commissioner<\/span>, the commissioner of the revenue shall thereafter not be required to furnish the boundaries except as shall be necessary to show subsequent changes in such boundaries. <a id=\"paragraph-218111\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/58.1-2601\/#C\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nBOUNDARIES OF CERTAIN POLITICAL UNITS TO BE FURNISHED COMPANY, COMMISSION AND\nDEPARTMENT (\u00a7 58.1-2601)\n\nA. The commissioner of the revenue in each county and city in which a public\nservice corporation or other person with property assessed pursuant to this\nchapter does business or owns property shall furnish, on or before January 1 in\neach year, to each such corporation or person, the boundaries of each city and\nthe magisterial district of the county and of each town therein in which any\npart of the property of such corporation or person is situated. A copy of such\nboundaries shall also be forwarded to the clerk of the Commission and the Tax\nCommissioner.\n\nB. Whenever any commissioner of the revenue shall fail to furnish to such\ncorporation or other person, the clerk of the Commission and the Tax\nCommissioner, such boundaries required in subsection A, the clerk of the\nCommission and the Tax Commissioner shall notify the judge of the circuit court\nof the county and city of such commissioner of the revenue, and the judge shall\ninstruct the grand jury at the next term of the circuit court to ascertain\nwhether such boundaries have been furnished as required in this section. Should\nthe grand jury ascertain that such boundaries have not been furnished, they\nshall find an indictment against the commissioner of the revenue. Upon\nconviction thereof, such commissioner of the revenue shall be guilty of a Class\n4 misdemeanor, each magisterial district and town boundary so omitted being a\nseparate offense.\n\nC. Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection A, whenever the boundaries have\nonce been furnished to any public service corporation or other person with\nproperty assessed pursuant to this chapter, the Commission and the Tax\nCommissioner, the commissioner of the revenue shall thereafter not be required\nto furnish the boundaries except as shall be necessary to show subsequent\nchanges in such boundaries.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 58-510; 1972, c. 548; 1980, c. 84; 1983, c. 570; 1984, c.\n675; 1999, c. 971.","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}}