                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

DEFINITIONS (§ 8.01-412.9)

For purposes of this article, unless the context requires
otherwise:		&#8220;Foreign jurisdiction&#8221; means a state other than the
Commonwealth.		&#8220;Foreign subpoena&#8221; means a subpoena issued under
authority of a court of record of a foreign jurisdiction.		&#8220;Person&#8221;
means an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership,
limited liability company, association, joint venture, public corporation,
government, or governmental subdivision, agency or instrumentality, or any other
legal or commercial entity.		&#8220;State&#8221; means a state of the United
States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands,
or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United
States.		&#8220;Subpoena&#8221; means a document, however denominated, issued
under the authority of a court of record requiring a person to:

1. Attend and give testimony at a deposition;

2. Produce and permit inspection and copying of designated books, documents,
records, electronically stored information, or tangible things in the
possession, custody, or control of the person; or

3. Permit inspection of premises under the control of the person.

HISTORY: 2009, c. 701.