A. Any individual action pursuant to § 59.1-204 for which the right to bring such action first accrues on or after July 1, 1995, shall be commenced within two years after such accrual. The cause of action shall accrue as provided in § 8.01-230.
B. When any of the authorized government agencies files suit under this chapter, the time during which such governmental suit and all appeals therefrom is pending shall not be counted as any part of the period within which an action under § 59.1-204 shall be brought.
1988, c. 241; 1995, cc. 703, 726.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 59.1 - Trade and Commerce
Chapter 17 - Virginia Consumer Protection Act
§ 59.1-200. Prohibited practices
§ 59.1-200.1. Prohibited practices; foreclosure rescue
§ 59.1-201. Civil investigative orders
§ 59.1-201.1. Attorney General empowered to issue civil investigative demands
§ 59.1-202. Assurances of voluntary compliance
§ 59.1-203. Restraining prohibited acts
§ 59.1-204. Individual action for damages or penalty
§ 59.1-204.1. Tolling of limitation