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This law was first created in 2012. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 353<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":188175,"object_type":"law","relational_id":79773,"identifier":"24.2-468","token":"24.2\/4.1\/24.2-468","url":"\/24.2-468\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/24.2-468\/","token":"24.2\/4.1\/24.2-468","dublin_core":{"Title":"Equitable relief","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 24.2-468","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A court<\/span> may issue<\/span> an injunction<\/span> or grant other equitable<\/span> relief appropriate to ensure substantial compliance with, or enforce, this chapter on application by:<\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

1.<\/span> A covered voter alleging a grievance under this chapter; or <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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