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Va. Code Ann. § 46.2-409 — Certain abstracts of conviction to be prima facie evidence of conviction

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Article 12: Suspension and Revocation of Licenses, Generally; Additional Penalties, Code of Virginia.

Full text of Va. Code Ann. § 46.2-409

Statutory text current through the 2026 Regular Session. This publication reproduces the text of the Code of Virginia from the official Virginia Law Portal API published by the Virginia General Assembly's Division of Legislative Automated Systems; it is not the official Code of Virginia.

Va. Code Ann. § 46.2-409Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session
In any administrative hearing conducted by the Commissioner or his designee pursuant to this article, an abstract showing a conviction of the violation of any of the provisions of this title, submitted as provided by § 46.2-383 by the court in which the conviction was had, shall be prima facie evidence that the person named in the abstract was duly convicted of the violation, and the burden shall be on any person challenging the propriety of the conviction to show that the conviction was improper.

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