                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

AUTHORITY OF ATTORNEY GENERAL (§ 6.2-2238)

A. The Attorney General is authorized to seek to enjoin violations of this
chapter. The circuit court having jurisdiction may enjoin such violations
notwithstanding the existence of an adequate remedy at law.

B. The Attorney General may also seek, and the circuit court may order or
decree, damages and such other relief allowed by law, including restitution to
the extent available to borrowers under applicable law. Persons entitled to any
relief as authorized by this section shall be identified by order of the court
within 180 days from the date of the order permanently enjoining the unlawful
act or practice.

C. In any action brought by the Attorney General by virtue of the authority
granted in this provision, the Attorney General shall be entitled to seek
reasonable attorney fees and costs.

D. If the Attorney General files an action to enjoin violations of this chapter,
the Attorney General shall give notice of such action to the Commission.

HISTORY: 2022, c. 516.