{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-8.01-612","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 8.01-612","heading":"Commissioner may summons witnesses","body":"A commissioner in chancery, to whom has been referred any matter, may compel the attendance of all needed witnesses by summons. A summonsed witness who fails to attend shall be reported to the court for appropriate contempt proceedings.Code 1950, § 8-252; 1977, c. 617.","path":["Title 8.01. Civil Remedies and Procedure","Chapter 23. COMMISSIONERS IN CHANCERY"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/8.01-612/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:39Z","sha256":"9cc3c8ef68f1f14385e71b52de8540199f806dfbd937a7a7c2f8998086dda374","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-8.01-611","next":"us-va/va.-code-8.01-613"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}