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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>346262</law_id><section_number>12.1-26</section_number><catch_line>Public sessions</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2026/" slug="2026" current="TRUE" last_updated="2026-08-02">2026</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="42" identifier="12.1">State Corporation Commission</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="5" identifier="5">Procedure Before the Commission and Appeals</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>The sessions of the Commission for the <span class="dictionary">hearing</span> of any complaint, proceeding, contest, or controversy instituted or pending before it, whether of its own <span class="dictionary">motion</span> or otherwise, shall be public, and its <span class="dictionary">findings</span>, decisions, and <span class="dictionary">judgments</span> shall be made public forthwith.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 12-51; 1971, Ex. Sess., c. 157.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
