February 2004 |
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| Opinion # | Requestor | Summary |
| 03-101 | The Honorable Charles V. Mason Clerk, Circuit Court of King George Co. |
Circuit court clerk is not required to produce records from electronic database in tangible medium that is not used in regular course of business. If clerk has ability to produce requested information in proper medium and format, charge for reproduction must be reasonable and should not exceed actual costs incurred. |
| 03-107 | The Honorable Vincent F. Callahan, Jr. Member, House of Delegates |
Members’ petition for special meeting of board of directors of property owners’ association is not ‘communication’ requiring board to provide reasonable, effective, and free method of exchange with other owners. |
| 03-113 | The Honorable Ross A. Mugler Commissioner of the Revenue for the City of Hampton |
Determination of ‘date of assessment’ for purposes of tangible personal property taxation. Authority for taxpayer to seek judicial correction of tax assessment within 1 year of final determination by commissioner of revenue. Duty of commissioner to initiate judicial correction of tax assessment determined to be improper or obvious error. |
| 03-114 | The Honorable George N. Fulk Commissioner of the Revenue for Accomack County |
Display of commercial advertising sign on passenger vehicle for more than 50% of time does not alone disqualify vehicle from relief under Act. Determination is question of fact for local taxing official. |
| 03-115 | Mr. William C. Shelton Director, Department of Housing and Community Development |
State-owned vehicular tunnels and other transportation-related structures, regardless of age, are subject to Statewide Fire Prevention Code provisions applicable to structures. |
| 03-121 | The Honorable Whittington W. Clement Secretary of Transportation |
Question whether particular transportation facility constructed on Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority’s property is in or near Dulles Corridor is factual determination to be resolved by Commonwealth Transportation Board. |
| 03-125 | The Honorable William G. Petty Commonwealth’s Attorney for the City of Lynchburg |
USBC regulations incorporating copyrighted model codes by reference represent enforceable law; are not unconstitutionally vague. |