2.2-109 - Requiring appearances by officers, etc., and production of records, etc.; issuance of subpoenas and other writs; employment of accountants. - Virginia Statutes

§ 2.2-109. Requiring appearances by officers, etc., and production ofrecords, etc.; issuance of subpoenas and other writs; employment ofaccountants.

Whenever the Governor deems it necessary and proper, he may require any stateofficer, superintendent, board, or employee to appear before him, and he mayalso require the production of any official books, accounts, vouchers, andother papers relating to their offices and duties. The Governor may issuesubpoenas or other writs for the purpose of enforcing the provisions of thissection. The Governor may employ accountants to properly inspect suchrecords, vouchers, or other papers.

(Code 1950, § 2-40; 1956, c. 424; 1966, c. 677, § 2.1-44; 2001, c. 844.)