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HOUSE BILL NO. 2411 Offered January 23, 1995 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 8.01-277.1, relating to subpoenas duces tecum. ---------- Patron--Cohen ---------- Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice ----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 8.01-277.1 as follows:

§ 8.01-277.1. Subpoena duces tecum.

A judge or clerk of court may issue a subpoena duces tecum for the production of writings or documents pursuant to the terms of Rule 4:9 of the Rules of the Supreme Court of Virginia in a matter not yet before the court on affidavit of the party applying for the subpoena that such information is needed to determine whether suit is necessary.