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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 654 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. Unfortunately, the 1991 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online.<\/p>","references":[{"id":74852,"section_number":"59.1-437","catch_line":"Third party obligors; proof of financial stability","order_by":null,"url":"\/59.1-437\/"},{"id":85861,"section_number":"59.1-437.1","catch_line":"Denial, suspension, or revocation of registration","order_by":null,"url":"\/59.1-437.1\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":56198,"section_number":"59.1-196","catch_line":"Title","order_by":null,"url":"\/59.1-196\/"},{"id":82977,"section_number":"59.1-200","catch_line":"Prohibited practices","order_by":null,"url":"\/59.1-200\/"}],"permalink":{"id":261493,"object_type":"law","relational_id":57967,"identifier":"59.1-441","token":"59.1\/34\/59.1-441","url":"\/59.1-441\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/59.1-441\/","token":"59.1\/34\/59.1-441","dublin_core":{"Title":"Violations of chapter; penalty","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 59.1-441","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">A.<\/span> Any extended service <span class=\"dictionary\">provider<\/span> who knowingly and willfully violates any provision of this chapter shall be guilty of a Class 3 <span class=\"dictionary\">misdemeanor<\/span>. <a id=\"paragraph-212310\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/59.1-441\/#A\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"B\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">B.<\/span> Any violation of the provisions of this chapter shall constitute a prohibited practice pursuant to the provisions of &#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Prohibited practices\" href=\"\/59.1-200\/\">59.1-200<\/a> and shall be subject to any and all of the enforcement provisions of the Virginia Consumer Protection Act (&#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Title\" href=\"\/59.1-196\/\">59.1-196<\/a> et seq.) of this title. <a id=\"paragraph-212311\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/59.1-441\/#B\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nVIOLATIONS OF CHAPTER; PENALTY (\u00a7 59.1-441)\n\nA. Any extended service provider who knowingly and willfully violates any\nprovision of this chapter shall be guilty of a Class 3 misdemeanor.\n\nB. Any violation of the provisions of this chapter shall constitute a prohibited\npractice pursuant to the provisions of &#xA7; 59.1-200 and shall be subject to\nany and all of the enforcement provisions of the Virginia Consumer Protection\nAct (&#xA7; 59.1-196 et seq.) of this title.\n\nHISTORY: 1991, c. 654.","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}}