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CHAPTER 500 An Act to amend and reenact § 16.1-69.25 of the Code of Virginia, relating to issuance of warrants, summons and subpoenas by district courts. [S 73] Approved April 9, 1994

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 16.1-69.25 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 16.1-69.25. Judge may issue warrants, summons and subpoenas.

Except as otherwise provided by general law, a judge of a district court may, within the scope of his general jurisdiction within the area which his court serves, issue warrants, summons, and subpoenas, including subpoenas duces tecum or other process, in civil, traffic and criminal cases, to be returned before his court, and may also issue fugitive warrants and conduct proceedings thereon in accordance with the provisions of §§ 19.2-99 through 19.2-104.