                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

PROCEDURE FOR ISSUANCE OF SUBPOENA DUCES TECUM (§ 2.2-521)

Whenever the Attorney General has reasonable cause to believe that any person
has engaged in or is engaging in any unlawful discriminatory practice, he may
apply to the judge of the circuit court of the jurisdiction in which the
respondent resides or is doing business for a subpoena duces tecum against any
person refusing to produce such data and information. The judge of the court,
upon good cause shown, may cause the subpoena to be issued. Any person failing
to comply with such subpoena shall be subject to punishment for contempt by the
court issuing the subpoena. For purposes of this section, &#8220;person&#8221;
includes any individual, partnership, corporation, association, legal
representative, mutual company, joint stock company, trust, unincorporated
organization, employee, employer, employment agency, labor organization, joint
labor-management committee, or an agent thereof.

HISTORY: 1987, c. 581, § 2.1-721; 2000, c. 64; 2001, c. 844, § 2.2-2635; 2012,
cc. 803, 835.