18VAC135-50-390. Respondent may file response.
Article 2
Responses
The respondent may file an answer after receipt of the notice described in 18VAC135-50-380. The respondent may assert any defense that might be available to a defendant in a court of law. The answer must be in writing under oath or affirmation by the respondent. The affirmation must state: "I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct."
Statutory Authority
§§ 36-96.20 C and 54.1-2105 of the Code of Virginia.
Historical Notes
Derived from VR585-01-05 § 3.10, eff. December 1, 1991; amended, Virginia Register Volume 19, Issue 24, eff. September 10, 2003.
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