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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>69724</law_id><section_number>59.1-555</section_number><catch_line>Sovereign immunity</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="59.1">Trade and Commerce</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="50">Electronic Identity Management Act</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>No provisions of this chapter nor any act or omission of a state, regional, or local governmental entity related to the issuance of electronic <span class="dictionary">identity credentials</span> or attributes or the administration or participation in an <span class="dictionary">identity trust framework</span> or <span class="dictionary">federation</span> related to the issuance of electronic <span class="dictionary">identity credentials</span> or attributes shall be deemed a <span class="dictionary">waiver</span> of sovereign immunity to which the governmental entity or its officers, employees, or agents are otherwise entitled.</p></section></text><history>2015, cc. 482, 483; 2020, c. 736.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
