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Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1956, chapter 428; in 1992, chapter 468; in 1997, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?971+ful+CHAP0279\">279<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":370724,"section_number":"56-71","catch_line":"Violations of provisions of chapter; penalty","order_by":null,"url":"\/56-71\/"}],"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1376913,"object_type":"law","relational_id":346655,"identifier":"13.1-519","token":"13.1\/5\/5\/13.1-519","url":"\/13.1-519\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/13.1-519\/","token":"13.1\/5\/5\/13.1-519","dublin_core":{"Title":"Injunctions","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 13.1-519","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The Commission shall have all the power and authority of a <span class=\"dictionary\">court<\/span> of record as provided in Article IX, Section 3 of the Constitution of Virginia to <span class=\"dictionary\">issue<\/span> a temporary or a permanent <span class=\"dictionary\">injunction<\/span> against any violation or attempted violation of any provision of this chapter or any <span class=\"dictionary\">order<\/span>, rule, or regulation of the Commission issued pursuant to this chapter. 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For the violation of any injunction\nor order issued under this chapter it shall have the same power to punish for\ncontempt as a court of equity.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 13-137; 1956, c. 428; 1971, Ex. Sess., c. 1; 1992, c.\n468; 1997, c. 279.","edition":{"id":2,"name":"2026","slug":"2026","date_created":"2026-07-16 18:40:23","date_modified":"2026-08-02 15:14:36","current":1,"order_by":2,"last_import":"2026-08-02 12:37:30"}}