Va. Code Ann. § 3.2-5617
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Powers and duties of sealers and deputies
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The sealer of a city or of a county, and his deputy when acting under his instructions and at his direction, shall have the same powers and shall perform the same duties within the city or the county for which appointed as are granted to and imposed upon the Commissioner by §§ 3.2-5609 , 3.2-5610 , 3.2-5611 , 3.2-5612 , 3.2-5613 , 3.2-5614 , and 3.2-5619 .
Code 1950, §§ 3-708.21, 59-90; 1962, c. 298; 1966, c. 702, § 3.1-939; 2008, c. 860 .
Code 1950, §§ 3-708.21, 59-90; 1962, c. 298; 1966, c. 702, § 3.1-939; 2008, c. 860 .
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