§ 59.1-511 (Effective January 1, 2026) Solicitation time restrictions
No telephone solicitor shall initiate, or cause to be initiated, a telephone solicitation at any time other than between 8:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. local time at the contacted person’s location, unless the telephone solicitor has obtained the prior consent of the contacted person.
History
This law was first created in 2001. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters 528 and 553 of that year’s edition of “Acts of Assembly,” the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. It has been modified 2 times. Those modifications are cataloged by “The Acts of Assembly,” a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly’s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 2004, chapters 202 and 224; in 2025, chapter 626.
2001, cc. 528, 553; 2004, cc. 202, 224; 2025, c. 626.