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This law was first created in 2024. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters 392<\/a> and 393<\/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":237699,"object_type":"law","relational_id":63063,"identifier":"53.1-17.10","token":"53.1\/1\/4\/53.1-17.10","url":"\/53.1-17.10\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/53.1-17.10\/","token":"53.1\/1\/4\/53.1-17.10","dublin_core":{"Title":"Exhaustion of remedies","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 53.1-17.10","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

Any action or lack of action by the Office on a complaint made pursuant to this article shall not be deemed an administrative procedure required for exhaustion of remedies before bringing an action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. \u00a7 1997(e).<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nEXHAUSTION OF REMEDIES (\u00a7 53.1-17.10)\n\nAny action or lack of action by the Office on a complaint made pursuant to this\narticle shall not be deemed an administrative procedure required for exhaustion\nof remedies before bringing an action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. \u00a7 1997(e).\n\nHISTORY: 2024, cc. 392, 393.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}