The Commission may impose, enter judgment for, and enforce any civil penalty or other penalty pronounced against any person for violating any of the provisions of this title, subject to the hearing provisions of § 12.1-28. The power and authority conferred upon the Commission by this section shall be in addition to and not in substitution for the power and authority conferred upon the courts by general law to impose civil penalties for violations of the laws of this Commonwealth.
Va. Code Ann. § 38.2-221
Enforcement of penalties
Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case American Chiropractic Association Incorporated Dc
Most recently applied in Estate of Spinner v. Anthem Health Plans of Va. (December 2008)
Code 1950, § 38-26; 1952, c. 317, § 38.1-41; 1986, c. 562.
How often courts cite this section
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Official source: Virginia Law Portal (LIS). Reproduced from public-domain Virginia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.