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The Commission may at any time, by its order duly entered after hearing held after notice to the holder of any such certificate, permit, registration, or license and an opportunity to such holder to be heard at which it shall be proved that such holder has willfully made any misrepresentation of a material fact in obtaining such certificate, permit, registration, or license, or has willfully violated or refused to observe the laws of this Commonwealth touching such certificate, permit, registration, or license, or any of the terms of his certificate, permit, registration, or license, or any of the Commission&#8217;s proper orders, rules, or regulations, impose a penalty not exceeding $1,000, which may be collected by the process of the Commission as provided by law; or the Commission may suspend, revoke, alter, or amend any such certificate, permit, registration, or license for any of the causes set forth above. But no such certificate, permit, registration, or license shall be revoked, altered, or amended (except upon application of the holder thereof) unless the holder thereof shall willfully fail to comply, within a reasonable time to be fixed by the Commission, with the lawful order of the Commission or with the lawful rule or regulation of the Commission, or with the term, condition, or limitation of such certificate, permit, registration, or license, found by the Commission to have been violated by such holder.\n\nProceedings for the imposition of any penalty provided for in this section may be commenced upon the complaint of any person or upon the Commission&#8217;s own initiative.\n\nFrom any order of the Commission suspending, revoking, altering or amending any certificate, permit, registration, or license, the holder thereof shall have the right of appeal to the Supreme Court of Virginia, as a matter of right, as in other cases of appeals from the Commission.\n\n","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":1364762,"text":"Certificates, permits, registrations, and licenses issued under the provisions of this chapter shall be effective from the dates specified therein and shall remain in effect until terminated as herein provided. The Commission may at any time, by its order duly entered after hearing held after notice to the holder of any such certificate, permit, registration, or license and an opportunity to such holder to be heard at which it shall be proved that such holder has willfully made any misrepresentation of a material fact in obtaining such certificate, permit, registration, or license, or has willfully violated or refused to observe the laws of this Commonwealth touching such certificate, permit, registration, or license, or any of the terms of his certificate, permit, registration, or license, or any of the Commission&#8217;s proper orders, rules, or regulations, impose a penalty not exceeding $1,000, which may be collected by the process of the Commission as provided by law; or the Commission may suspend, revoke, alter, or amend any such certificate, permit, registration, or license for any of the causes set forth above. But no such certificate, permit, registration, or license shall be revoked, altered, or amended (except upon application of the holder thereof) unless the holder thereof shall willfully fail to comply, within a reasonable time to be fixed by the Commission, with the lawful order of the Commission or with the lawful rule or regulation of the Commission, or with the term, condition, or limitation of such certificate, permit, registration, or license, found by the Commission to have been violated by such holder.","type":"section","prefixes":[""],"prefix":"","entire_prefix":"","prefix_anchor":"","level":1,"next_prefix":""},"1":{"id":1364763,"text":"Proceedings for the imposition of any penalty provided for in this section may be commenced upon the complaint of any person or upon the Commission&#8217;s own initiative.","type":"section","prefixes":[""],"prefix":"","entire_prefix":"","prefix_anchor":"","level":1,"prior_prefix":"","next_prefix":""},"2":{"id":1364764,"text":"From any order of the Commission suspending, revoking, altering or amending any certificate, permit, registration, or license, the holder thereof shall have the right of appeal to the Supreme Court of Virginia, as a matter of right, as in other cases of appeals from the Commission.","type":"section","prefixes":[""],"prefix":"","entire_prefix":"","prefix_anchor":"","level":1,"prior_prefix":""}},"ancestry":[{"id":52229,"edition_id":2,"name":"Duration, Revocation, Transfer and Value of Certificates, Etc.; Penalties","identifier":"6","label":"article","depth":3,"order_by":6,"parent_id":52224,"metadata":{"child_laws":3,"child_structures":0},"date_created":"2026-08-02 02:56:18","date_modified":"2026-08-02 12:27:53","permalink":{"id":1461067,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":52229,"identifier":"6","token":"5.1\/9\/6","url":"\/5.1\/9\/6\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":52224,"edition_id":2,"name":"Air Carriers","identifier":"9","label":"chapter","depth":2,"order_by":12,"parent_id":52221,"metadata":{"child_laws":61,"child_structures":9},"date_created":"2026-08-02 02:56:17","date_modified":"2026-08-02 12:27:52","permalink":{"id":1460967,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":52224,"identifier":"9","token":"5.1\/9","url":"\/5.1\/9\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":52221,"edition_id":2,"name":"Aviation","identifier":"5.1","label":"title","depth":1,"order_by":9,"parent_id":null,"metadata":{"child_laws":218,"child_structures":28},"date_created":"2026-08-02 02:56:16","date_modified":"2026-08-02 12:27:49","permalink":{"id":1460301,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":52221,"identifier":"5.1","token":"5.1","url":"\/5.1\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}}],"structure_contents":[{"id":366512,"structure_id":52229,"section_number":"5.1-113","catch_line":"Duration of certificates, registrations, etc.; suspension, revocation, or amendment; penalties","url":"\/5.1-113\/","token":"5.1\/9\/6\/5.1-113","metadata":false},{"id":366513,"structure_id":52229,"section_number":"5.1-114","catch_line":"Transfer or lease of certificate","url":"\/5.1-114\/","token":"5.1\/9\/6\/5.1-114","metadata":false},{"id":366514,"structure_id":52229,"section_number":"5.1-115","catch_line":"No value allowed for certificates","url":"\/5.1-115\/","token":"5.1\/9\/6\/5.1-115","metadata":false}],"next_section":{"id":366513,"structure_id":52229,"section_number":"5.1-114","catch_line":"Transfer or lease of certificate","url":"\/5.1-114\/","token":"5.1\/9\/6\/5.1-114","metadata":false},"metadata":false,"official_url":"https:\/\/law.lis.virginia.gov\/vacode\/5.1-113\/","history_text":"<p>The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 2 times. 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 1970, chapter 708; in 2017, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0793\">793<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1461069,"object_type":"law","relational_id":366512,"identifier":"5.1-113","token":"5.1\/9\/6\/5.1-113","url":"\/5.1-113\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/5.1-113\/","token":"5.1\/9\/6\/5.1-113","dublin_core":{"Title":"Duration of certificates, registrations, etc.; suspension, revocation, or amendment; penalties","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 5.1-113","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p><span class=\"dictionary\">Certificates<\/span>, permits, registrations, and licenses issued under the provisions of this chapter shall be effective from the dates specified therein and shall remain in effect until terminated as herein provided. The <span class=\"dictionary\">Commission<\/span> may at any time, by its <span class=\"dictionary\">order<\/span> duly entered after <span class=\"dictionary\">hearing<\/span> held after notice to the holder of any such <span class=\"dictionary\">certificate<\/span>, permit, registration, or license and an opportunity to such holder to be heard at which it shall be proved that such holder has willfully made any misrepresentation of a <span class=\"dictionary\">material<\/span> <span class=\"dictionary\">fact<\/span> in obtaining such <span class=\"dictionary\">certificate<\/span>, permit, registration, or license, or has willfully violated or refused to observe the <span class=\"dictionary\">laws<\/span> of this Commonwealth touching such <span class=\"dictionary\">certificate<\/span>, permit, registration, or license, or any of the terms of his <span class=\"dictionary\">certificate<\/span>, permit, registration, or license, or any of the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commission<\/span>&#8217;s proper <span class=\"dictionary\">orders<\/span>, rules, or regulations, impose a <span class=\"dictionary\">penalty<\/span> not exceeding $1,000, which may be collected by the process of the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commission<\/span> as provided by <span class=\"dictionary\">law<\/span>; or the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commission<\/span> may suspend, revoke, alter, or <span class=\"dictionary\">amend<\/span> any such <span class=\"dictionary\">certificate<\/span>, permit, registration, or license for any of the causes set forth above. But no such <span class=\"dictionary\">certificate<\/span>, permit, registration, or license shall be revoked, altered, or amended (except upon application of the holder thereof) unless the holder thereof shall willfully fail to comply, within a reasonable time to be fixed by the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commission<\/span>, with the lawful <span class=\"dictionary\">order<\/span> of the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commission<\/span> or with the lawful rule or regulation of the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commission<\/span>, or with the term, condition, or limitation of such <span class=\"dictionary\">certificate<\/span>, permit, registration, or license, found by the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commission<\/span> to have been violated by such holder.<\/p><p>Proceedings for the imposition of any <span class=\"dictionary\">penalty<\/span> provided for in this section may be commenced upon the complaint of any <span class=\"dictionary\">person<\/span> or upon the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commission<\/span>&#8217;s own initiative.<\/p><p>From any <span class=\"dictionary\">order<\/span> of the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commission<\/span> suspending, revoking, altering or amending any <span class=\"dictionary\">certificate<\/span>, permit, registration, or license, the holder thereof shall have the right of <span class=\"dictionary\">appeal<\/span> to the Supreme <span class=\"dictionary\">Court<\/span> of Virginia, as a matter of right, as in other cases of <span class=\"dictionary\">appeals<\/span> from the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commission<\/span>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nDURATION OF CERTIFICATES, REGISTRATIONS, ETC.; SUSPENSION, REVOCATION, OR\nAMENDMENT; PENALTIES (\u00a7 5.1-113)\n\nCertificates, permits, registrations, and licenses issued under the provisions\nof this chapter shall be effective from the dates specified therein and shall\nremain in effect until terminated as herein provided. The Commission may at any\ntime, by its order duly entered after hearing held after notice to the holder of\nany such certificate, permit, registration, or license and an opportunity to\nsuch holder to be heard at which it shall be proved that such holder has\nwillfully made any misrepresentation of a material fact in obtaining such\ncertificate, permit, registration, or license, or has willfully violated or\nrefused to observe the laws of this Commonwealth touching such certificate,\npermit, registration, or license, or any of the terms of his certificate,\npermit, registration, or license, or any of the Commission&#8217;s proper\norders, rules, or regulations, impose a penalty not exceeding $1,000, which may\nbe collected by the process of the Commission as provided by law; or the\nCommission may suspend, revoke, alter, or amend any such certificate, permit,\nregistration, or license for any of the causes set forth above. But no such\ncertificate, permit, registration, or license shall be revoked, altered, or\namended (except upon application of the holder thereof) unless the holder\nthereof shall willfully fail to comply, within a reasonable time to be fixed by\nthe Commission, with the lawful order of the Commission or with the lawful rule\nor regulation of the Commission, or with the term, condition, or limitation of\nsuch certificate, permit, registration, or license, found by the Commission to\nhave been violated by such holder.\n\nProceedings for the imposition of any penalty provided for in this section may\nbe commenced upon the complaint of any person or upon the Commission&#8217;s own\ninitiative.\n\nFrom any order of the Commission suspending, revoking, altering or amending any\ncertificate, permit, registration, or license, the holder thereof shall have the\nright of appeal to the Supreme Court of Virginia, as a matter of right, as in\nother cases of appeals from the Commission.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 56-167; 1970, c. 708; 2017, c. 793.","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"}}