{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-16.1-131","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 16.1-131","heading":"Subpoenas duces tecum and recognizances of witnesses; applicable provisions","body":"The provisions of § 16.1-90 with respect to recognizances for witnesses upon the continuation of any case, shall be applicable to proceedings of a criminal nature as well as to civil actions. The provisions of Rule 3A:12 of the Rules of the Supreme Court shall apply to the issuance of a subpoena duces tecum and punishment for failure to comply.1956, c. 555; 1986, c. 160.","path":["Title 16.1. COURTS NOT OF RECORD","Chapter 7. JURISDICTION AND PROCEDURE IN CRIMINAL MATTERS","Article 2. PROCEDURE IN CRIMINAL CASES"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/16.1-131/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:14:24Z","sha256":"0aefb2483065cb3097b63bd1dc99572da82f8a5d5bf21fc7c926c972da2dfd38","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-16.1-130","next":"us-va/va.-code-16.1-131.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}