§ 15.2-3908. Assistance of state agencies.
The special court may, in its discretion, direct any appropriate stateagency, in addition to the Commission on Local Government, to gather andpresent evidence, including statistical data and exhibits, for the court,subject to the usual rules of evidence. The court shall determine the actualexpense of preparing such evidence and shall tax such expense as costs in thecase; the costs shall be paid by the clerk into the general fund of the statetreasury, and credited to the agency furnishing the evidence.
(1979, c. 85, § 15.1-977.10; 1997, c. 587.)