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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>65003</law_id><section_number>59.1-164</section_number><catch_line>Duty of attorney for the Commonwealth</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="59.1">Trade and Commerce</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="12">Motor Fuels and Lubricating Oils</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>It shall be the duty of the attorney for the Commonwealth of the respective cities and counties to <span class="dictionary">prosecute</span> all violations of the provisions of this chapter, when certified to him by the <span class="dictionary">Commissioner</span>.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 59-57; 1968, c. 439.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
