{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-3.2-4319","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 3.2-4319","heading":"Certificate as evidence","body":"Every certificate relating to the analysis, grade, classification, quality, or condition of agricultural products, either raw or processed, that is issued: (i) under this article; (ii) in cooperation between federal and state authorities, agencies, or organizations pursuant to a federal statute and this article; (iii) under a similar act of the legislature of any other state, and every certified copy; and (iv) every certificate issued pursuant to a federal statute, and every certified copy, shall be received in any court of the Commonwealth as prima facie evidence of the truth of the statements contained in the certificate.Code 1950, § 3-280.1; 1966, c. 702, § 3.1-360; 2008, c. 860.","path":["Title 3.2. AGRICULTURE, ANIMAL CARE, AND FOOD","Subtitle III. PRODUCTION AND SALE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS","Chapter 43. GRADES, MARKS, AND BRANDS","Article 2. VIRGINIA QUALITY LABEL"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/3.2-4319/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:19Z","sha256":"9c681d30e0aa1650a6886cd9503502f592e581d80bdeeee1c7eaedb075eab328","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-3.2-4318","next":"us-va/va.-code-3.2-4320"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}