A. For the purpose of enforcing this chapter, the Attorney General is hereby authorized to conduct investigations and hold hearings and compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of accounts, books and documents by the issuance of subpoenas.
B. The Attorney General shall enforce the provisions of this chapter, and shall have the right to recover a civil penalty not to exceed $10,000 for each and every violation of any provisions of this chapter, and to seek equitable relief to restrain any such violation.
1977, c. 649; 2014, c. 759.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 59.1 - Trade and Commerce
Chapter 18 - Regulation of Invention Development Services
§ 59.1-209. Contracting requirements
§ 59.1-210. Standard provisions for cover notice
§ 59.1-211. Interest in inventions prohibited
§ 59.1-212. Reports to customer required
§ 59.1-213. Mandatory contract terms
§ 59.1-215. Enforcement; civil penalty; restraint of violations