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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?091+ful+CHAP0701\">701<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":377286,"section_number":"8.01-412.10","catch_line":"Issuance of subpoena","order_by":null,"url":"\/8.01-412.10\/"}],"permalink":{"id":1504579,"object_type":"law","relational_id":377289,"identifier":"8.01-412.13","token":"8.01\/14\/6.2\/8.01-412.13","url":"\/8.01-412.13\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/8.01-412.13\/","token":"8.01\/14\/6.2\/8.01-412.13","dublin_core":{"Title":"Application to court","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 8.01-412.13","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>An application to the court for a protective <span class=\"dictionary\">order<\/span> or to enforce, <span class=\"dictionary\">quash<\/span>, or modify a <span class=\"dictionary\">subpoena<\/span> issued by a <span class=\"dictionary\">clerk of court<\/span> under \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Issuance of subpoena\" href=\"\/8.01-412.10\/\">8.01-412.10<\/a> shall comply with the <span class=\"dictionary\">statutes<\/span> and rules of court of the Commonwealth and be submitted to the court in the <span class=\"dictionary\">circuit<\/span> in which <span class=\"dictionary\">discovery<\/span> is to be conducted. 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