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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>370414</law_id><section_number>56-446</section_number><catch_line>Information to State Corporation Commission; penalty</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="121" identifier="56">Public Service Companies</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="27" identifier="13">Railroad Corporations</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="11" identifier="11">Miscellaneous</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>Every <span class="dictionary">railroad company</span> in this Commonwealth shall, at all times, on request, furnish to the State <span class="dictionary">Corporation</span> <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> any information required by it concerning the track and ancillary facilities or operation of the road, or any other report lawfully required by the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> and particularly copies of all of its timetables upon such road and other roads with which its business is connected. Copies of information provided to federal agencies are acceptable. Any railroad willfully refusing or failing to furnish any such information in compliance with a <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> <span class="dictionary">order</span> or who willfully or unlawfully hinders, delays, or obstructs the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> in the discharge of the duties imposed upon it by the Constitution, or by <span class="dictionary">law</span>, shall, in the discretion of the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span>, be fined not less than $10 nor more than $1,000. Each day of such refusal, hindrance, delay, or obstruction shall be considered a separate <span class="dictionary">offense</span>. Fine amounts are to be specified in the <span class="dictionary">order</span>.</p></section></text><history>Code 1919, &#xA7; 4002; 1996, cc. 114, 157.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
