                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

PENALTIES (§ 55.1-2252)

A. Any person who willfully violates any of the provisions of &#xA7; 55.1-2217,
55.1-2218, 55.1-2219, 55.1-2220, 55.1-2221, 55.1-2229, 55.1-2233, or 55.1-2238,
or any order issued pursuant to &#xA7;&#xA7; 55.1-2247 through 55.1-2250 is
guilty of a Class 5 felony.
			Any person who willfully violates any of the provisions of &#xA7; 55.1-2226,
55.1-2228, or 55.1-2244 or any order issued pursuant to &#xA7;&#xA7; 55.1-2247
through 55.1-2250 regarding a violation of &#xA7; 55.1-2226, 55.1-2228, or
55.1-2244 is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.
			Each violation shall be deemed a separate offense.

B. Any developer, member, agent or affiliate of any developer of time-shares
registered pursuant to &#xA7; 55.1-2241, or any reseller, who violates any
provision of this chapter or regulations promulgated pursuant to this chapter,
and who is not criminally prosecuted, may be subject to a civil penalty. If it
has been determined by the Board upon or after a hearing that a respondent has
violated this chapter or the Board&#8217;s rules and regulations, the Board
shall proceed to determine the amount of the civil penalty for such violation,
which shall not exceed $2,000 for each violation. Such penalty may be sued for
and recovered in the name of the Commonwealth.

HISTORY: 1981, c. 462, § 55-400; 1983, c. 59; 1985, c. 517; 1991, c. 704; 2012,
c. 751; 2019, c. 712.