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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>59536</law_id><section_number>58.1-2601</section_number><catch_line>Boundaries of certain political units to be furnished company, Commission and Department</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="58.1">Taxation</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="II">Taxes Administered by Other Agencies</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="26">Taxation of Public Service Corporations</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="1">General Provisions</unit></structure><text>
						<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"/></a></p></section>
						<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"/></a></p></section>
						<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"/></a></p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 58-510; 1972, c. 548; 1980, c. 84; 1983, c. 570; 1984, c. 675; 1999, c. 971.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
