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Va. Code Ann. § 8.01-196 (2026)

Comptroller to institute proceedings

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The Comptroller shall institute and prosecute all proceedings proper to enforce payment of money to the Commonwealth.

Code 1950, § 8-758; 1977, c. 617.

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Cited in 1 case, 1983–1983 · leading case: Commonwealth Ex Rel. Pross v. Bd. of Supervisors, 303 S.E.2d 887 (Va. 1983).
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Commonwealth Ex Rel. Pross v. Bd. of Supervisors, 303 S.E.2d 887 (Va. 1983). · cites it 2× “1 The Comptroller is empowered under Code § 8.01-196 to “institute and prosecute all proceedings proper to enforce payment of money to the Commonwealth.”
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