Va. Code Ann. § 6.2-1196
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Access to books and evidence of debt; examination of directors, officers, and employees under oath
Official statutory text
A. The officers, directors, and employees of every savings institution doing business in the Commonwealth shall, upon the demand of the person designated by law to make any examination of the institution:
1. Give to such examiner full access to all money, books, papers, notes, bills, and other evidence of debt of the savings institution;
2. Disclose fully and truly all of its indebtedness and liability; and
3. Furnish the examiner with all information that the examiner deems necessary to a full investigation into the affairs of the savings institution.
B. The Commission may examine under oath any and all of the directors, officers, clerks, and employees of a savings institution touching any matter or thing connected with the operation of the savings institution. Any duly authorized examiner shall have the authority to administer oaths to the persons examined.
Code 1950, § 6-201.56; 1960, c. 402; 1966, c. 584, § 6.1-186; 1972, c. 796, § 6.1-195.66; 1985, c. 425, § 6.1-194.80; 1991, c. 230, § 6.1-194.146; 2010, c. 794 .
1. Give to such examiner full access to all money, books, papers, notes, bills, and other evidence of debt of the savings institution;
2. Disclose fully and truly all of its indebtedness and liability; and
3. Furnish the examiner with all information that the examiner deems necessary to a full investigation into the affairs of the savings institution.
B. The Commission may examine under oath any and all of the directors, officers, clerks, and employees of a savings institution touching any matter or thing connected with the operation of the savings institution. Any duly authorized examiner shall have the authority to administer oaths to the persons examined.
Code 1950, § 6-201.56; 1960, c. 402; 1966, c. 584, § 6.1-186; 1972, c. 796, § 6.1-195.66; 1985, c. 425, § 6.1-194.80; 1991, c. 230, § 6.1-194.146; 2010, c. 794 .
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